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

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Carnforth is to train via Preston which costs £9 - £25 and takes 2h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Carnforth is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool and Carnforth?

No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Carnforth station. However, there are services departing from Leeds Street and arriving at Police Station via Duke Street, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Liverpool and Carnforth?

No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Carnforth via Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Liverpool to Carnforth?

The distance between Liverpool and Carnforth is 62 miles. The road distance is 64.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Liverpool to Carnforth without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £12 - £35.

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

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

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Carnforth bus from?

Liverpool to Carnforth bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Leeds Street station.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Carnforth train from?

Liverpool to Carnforth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Liverpool to Carnforth?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Carnforth is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £12 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £25 and takes 4h 42m.

Where does the Liverpool to Carnforth bus arrive?

Liverpool to Carnforth bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Duke Street station.

Where does the Liverpool to Carnforth train arrive?

Liverpool to Carnforth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Lancaster station.

Can I drive from Liverpool to Carnforth?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Carnforth is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Liverpool to Carnforth.

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

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Where can I stay near Carnforth?

There are 1571+ hotels available in Carnforth.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Lancastertrain Liverpool Lime Street - Glasgow Central / ...
1h 37m
£13–31
Train via Preston
cheapest
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Carnforthtrain Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
2h 20m
£9–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leeds Street to Duke Streetbus X2
2. Take the bus from Duke Street to Bus Stationbus X2
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 40 / ...
4h 42m
£11–24
Drive 63.9 mi
1. Drive from Liverpool to Carnforthcar 63.9 mi
1h 10m
£16–23

Liverpool to Carnforth by train

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1h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 61.9 mi
Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Carnforth, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Lancaster 4 times a day. Tickets cost £8–25 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds Street to Police Station via Duke Street, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 42m.

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