What is the cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Stirling?

The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Stirling is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carnforth to Stirling?

The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Stirling is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Carnforth and Stirling?

No, there is no direct train from Carnforth to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Stirling via Lancaster and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Carnforth to Stirling?

The distance between Carnforth and Stirling is 207 miles. The road distance is 173 miles.

How do I travel from Carnforth to Stirling without a car?

The best way to get from Carnforth to Stirling without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £30 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Carnforth to Stirling?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Carnforth to Stirling, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carnforth to Stirling train from?

Carnforth to Stirling train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.

Train or bus from Carnforth to Stirling?

The best way to get from Carnforth to Stirling is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £30 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 3m.

Where does the Carnforth to Stirling train arrive?

Carnforth to Stirling train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Carnforth to Stirling?

Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Stirling is 173 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Carnforth to Stirling.

How do I get a train ticket from Carnforth to Stirling?

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Where can I stay near Stirling?

There are 564+ hotels available in Stirling.

Carnforth to Stirling - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Carnforth to Stirling by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow CentralLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to StirlingGlasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
3h 30m
£33–113
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station181
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Islamic CentreM8 / ...
6h 3m
£30–57
Drive 172 mi
1. Drive from Carnforth to Stirling172 mi
2h 49m
£43–62
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Carnforth to CarlisleLancaster - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to StirlingLondon Euston - Inverness
7h 2m
£77–102

Carnforth to Stirling by train and foot

195Weekly Services

3h 30mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 205.7 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Stirling, Scotland?

You can take a train from Carnforth to Stirling via Lancaster, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carnforth to Islamic Centre via Lancaster, Bus Station Night Std, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 3m.

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