What is the cheapest way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth?

The cheapest way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth is to bus and train via Carlisle which costs £45 - £75 and takes 12h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth?

The fastest way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth is to drive which takes 6h 6m and costs £80 - £120.

Is there a direct train between Kyle of Lochalsh and Carnforth?

No, there is no direct train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from Kyle of Lochalsh and arriving at Carnforth via Inverness, Haymarket and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.

How far is it from Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth?

The distance between Kyle of Lochalsh and Carnforth is 355 miles. The road distance is 333.5 miles.

How do I travel from Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth without a car?

The best way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 35m and costs £50 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth?

It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth train from?

Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kyle of Lochalsh station.

Train or bus from Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth?

The best way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth is to train which takes 10h 19m and costs £65 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 10h 41m.

Where does the Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth train arrive?

Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth is 333 miles. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth.

How do I get a train ticket from Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth?

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Where can I stay near Carnforth?

There are 1574+ hotels available in Carnforth.

Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Buchanan Bus Station915
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to LancasterGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
8h 35m
£51–106
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Buchanan Bus Station915
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Std181 / ...
10h 41m
£49–71
Train
1. Take the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Inverness
2. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarket
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lancaster
10h 19m
£65–215
Drive 331.5 mi
1. Drive from Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth331.5 mi
6h 6m
£83–120
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Inverness
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)INV - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carnforth
8h 41m
£123–304
Bus, train via Carlisle
1. Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Buchanan Bus Station915
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Carnforth
12h 56m
£49–71

Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth by bus, foot, and train

36Weekly Services

8h 35mAverage Duration

£51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 352.5 mi
Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland and Carnforth, England?

You can take a train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Carnforth via Inverness, Haymarket, and Lancaster in around 10h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Slipway to Carnforth via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Night Std, and Lancaster in around 10h 41m.

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