There are 4 ways to get from Carnforth to Thornton-Cleveleys by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Carnforth to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Blackpool North
- Take the tram from North Station to Anchorsholme
1h 28m£22–31Drive 29.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carnforth to Thornton-Cleveleys29.5 mi
41 min£8–11Train, line 75 bus
- Take the train from Carnforth to PrestonBarrow-in-Furness - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Meadows Ave75
2h 7mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Carnforth to Thornton-Cleveleys29.5 mi
41 min£65–80
Carnforth to Thornton-Cleveleys by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Thornton-Cleveleys is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Thornton-Cleveleys is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct train from Carnforth to Thornton-Cleveleys. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Anchorsholme via Preston and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Carnforth and Thornton-Cleveleys is 48 miles. The road distance is 29.7 miles.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Thornton-Cleveleys without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 28m and costs £22 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Carnforth to Thornton-Cleveleys, including transfers.
Carnforth to Thornton-Cleveleys train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carnforth station.
Carnforth to Thornton-Cleveleys train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Thornton-Cleveleys is 30 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Carnforth to Thornton-Cleveleys.
There are 1937+ hotels available in Thornton-Cleveleys.
What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Thornton-Cleveleys, England?
There is no direct connection from Carnforth to Thornton-Cleveleys. However, you can take the train to Preston, take the train to Blackpool North, walk to North Station, then take the vehicle to Anchorsholme. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carnforth to Meadows Ave via Preston and Railway Station in around 2h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carnforth to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01253 473001
- enquiries@blackpooltransport.com
- Website
- blackpooltransport.com
Tram from North Station to Anchorsholme
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- https://www.blackpooltransport.com/
- Phone
- +44 1253 874358
- Website
- archwaytravel.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Meadows Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://archwaytravel.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Lawrence Taxi & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7720 205 099
Jock's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1524 727 777
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