There are 3 ways to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Carnforth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carnforthtrain Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
1h 10m£12–22Bus, line 55 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Police Stationbus 49 / ...
2h 10m£10–21Drive 59.6 mi
- Drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Carnforthcar 59.6 mi
1h 7m£15–21
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Carnforth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Carnforth is to train which costs £12 - £22 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Carnforth is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester Piccadilly Station station to Carnforth station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Police Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Carnforth. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Carnforth is 59 miles. The road distance is 60 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Carnforth without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £12 - £22.
The train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carnforth takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Carnforth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Carnforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Carnforth is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £12 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus and line 55 bus, which costs £10 - £21 and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Manchester Piccadilly Station, England and Carnforth, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carnforth every 3 hours. Tickets cost £12–22 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Police Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station in around 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Carnforth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Night Std.
Carnforth is 1h behind Manchester Piccadilly Station. It is currently 6:12 PM in Manchester Piccadilly Station and 5:12 PM in Carnforth.
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Carnforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carnforth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Piccadilly Station to Carnforth is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Carnforth.
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