There are 5 ways to get from Carnforth to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 34m£20–90Bus via Underpass
cheapest- Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
5h 1m£16–33Drive 155.3 mi
- Drive from Carnforth to Glasgowcar 155.3 mi
2h 36m£38–55Train, fly
- Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
4h 39m£84–216Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181
5h 18m£23–47
Carnforth to Scotland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Scotland is to bus via Underpass which costs £15 - £35 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Scotland is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £19 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Carnforth to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Bus Station and Underpass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Carnforth to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Glasgow Central via Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Carnforth and Scotland is 177 miles. The road distance is 156.2 miles.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £19 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Carnforth to Scotland, including transfers.
Carnforth to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Underpass station.
Carnforth to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Scotland is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £19 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Underpass, which costs £15 - £35 and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £15–65 and the journey takes 2h 5m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £11–18 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–190
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–85
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carnforth to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Carnforth to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Carnforth to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Scotland is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Carnforth to Scotland.
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