There are 3 ways to get from Sheffield to Carnforth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carnforthtrain Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
3h 4m£19–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Shudehill Interchangebus Uk079
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Underpassbus Uk030
6h 7m£18–64Drive 92.4 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Carnforthcar 92.4 mi
2h 7m£23–33
Sheffield to Carnforth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Carnforth is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Carnforth is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Carnforth station. However, there are services departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at Police Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Shudehill Interchange, Underpass and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Carnforth via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Sheffield and Carnforth is 101 miles. The road distance is 93 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Carnforth without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £19 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Sheffield to Carnforth, including transfers.
Sheffield to Carnforth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Sheffield to Carnforth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Carnforth is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £19 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £65 and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Carnforth, England?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Carnforth via Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castle Street/CG22 to Police Station via Meadowhall Interchange/C2, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Shudehill Interchange, Underpass, and Bus Station in around 6h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–30
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Sheffield to Carnforth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Sheffield to Carnforth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Carnforth is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Sheffield to Carnforth.
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