There are 6 ways to get from Milton Keynes to Carnforth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to CreweLondon Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to LancasterRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 25m£41–151Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station540 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std181
6h 39m£30–60Drive 200.2 mi
- Drive from Milton Keynes to Carnforth200.2 mi
3h 12m£50–72Train, fly
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junction
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carnforth
5h 45m£88–282Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester PiccadillyLondon Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to CarnforthManchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
3h 51m£36–166Bus via Lake
- Take the bus from Lake to Shudehill InterchangeUk023
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to UnderpassUk030
8h 12m£35–77
Milton Keynes to Carnforth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes to Carnforth is to bus which costs £29 - £60 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Milton Keynes to Carnforth is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Milton Keynes to Carnforth station. However, there are services departing from The Point and arriving at Police Station via Milton Keynes Coachway, Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Milton Keynes to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from Milton Keynes Central and arriving at Carnforth via Crewe and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Milton Keynes and Carnforth is 186 miles. The road distance is 201.4 miles.
The best way to get from Milton Keynes to Carnforth without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Milton Keynes to Carnforth, including transfers.
Milton Keynes to Carnforth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Milton Keynes to Carnforth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Milton Keynes Central station.
The best way to get from Milton Keynes to Carnforth is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £60 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Milton Keynes, England and Carnforth, England?
You can take a train from Milton Keynes Central to Carnforth via Crewe and Lancaster in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Point to Police Station via Milton Keynes Coachway, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 39m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–85
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–50
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lake to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Milton Keynes to Carnforth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Milton Keynes to Carnforth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milton Keynes to Carnforth is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Milton Keynes to Carnforth.
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