There are 3 ways to get from Knutsford to Carnforth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Knutsford to Manchester PiccadillyChester - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to CarnforthManchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
2h 53m£9–29Line 263 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to Charlotte Street263
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std181
4h 24mDrive 68.8 mi
- Drive from Knutsford to Carnforth68.8 mi
1h 8m£18–25
Knutsford to Carnforth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knutsford to Carnforth is to train which costs £9 - £29 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Knutsford to Carnforth is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct train from Knutsford to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from Knutsford and arriving at Carnforth via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Knutsford and Carnforth is 80 miles. The road distance is 69.2 miles.
The best way to get from Knutsford to Carnforth without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £9 - £29.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Knutsford to Carnforth, including transfers.
Knutsford to Carnforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Knutsford station.
The best way to get from Knutsford to Carnforth is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £9 - £29. Alternatively, you can line 263 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 24m.
Knutsford to Carnforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Knutsford to Carnforth is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Knutsford to Carnforth.
What companies run services between Knutsford, England and Carnforth, England?
You can take a train from Knutsford to Carnforth via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Knutsford to Carnforth via Altrincham, Altrincham Interchange, Charlotte Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station Night Std, and Lancaster in around 4h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Knutsford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Altrincham Interchange to Charlotte Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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