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

The cheapest way to get from Kirkham to Carnforth is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 39 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Kirkham to Carnforth is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkham and Carnforth?

No, there is no direct bus from Kirkham to Carnforth station. However, there are services departing from Market Square and arriving at Police Station via White Bull and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Kirkham and Carnforth?

No, there is no direct train from Kirkham to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from Kirkham & Wesham and arriving at Carnforth via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Kirkham to Carnforth?

The distance between Kirkham and Carnforth is 35 miles. The road distance is 30.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kirkham to Carnforth without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £12 - £26.

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

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Kirkham to Carnforth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kirkham to Carnforth bus from?

Kirkham to Carnforth bus services, operated by Archway Travel, depart from Market Square station.

Where do I catch the Kirkham to Carnforth train from?

Kirkham to Carnforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Kirkham & Wesham station.

Train or bus from Kirkham to Carnforth?

The best way to get from Kirkham to Carnforth is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £12 - £26. Alternatively, you can line 78 bus and line 42 bus and line 55 bus, which costs and takes 2h 31m.

Where does the Kirkham to Carnforth bus arrive?

Kirkham to Carnforth bus services, operated by Archway Travel, arrive at Square station.

Where does the Kirkham to Carnforth train arrive?

Kirkham to Carnforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Kirkham to Carnforth?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkham to Carnforth is 31 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Kirkham to Carnforth.

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

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Where can I stay near Carnforth?

There are 1670+ hotels available in Carnforth.

Kirkham to Carnforth - 4 ways to travel via train, line 78 bus, and line 42 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kirkham & Wesham to Prestontrain Blackpool South - Preston / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Carnforthtrain Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
1h 37m
£13–25
Drive 30.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kirkham to Carnforthcar 30.5 mi
39 min
£8–11
Line 78 bus, line 42 bus, line 55 bus
1. Take the bus from Market Square to Squarebus 78
2. Take the bus from White Bull to Bus Stationbus 42
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Police Stationbus 49 / ...
2h 31m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kirkham to Carnforthtaxi 30.5 mi
39 min
£65–80

Kirkham to Carnforth by train

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Distance: 34.7 mi
Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Kirkham, Lancashire, England and Carnforth, England?

You can take a train from Kirkham & Wesham to Carnforth via Preston in around 1h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Square to Police Station via White Bull and Bus Station in around 2h 31m.

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