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

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Carnforth is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Carnforth is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Carnforth?

No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Carnforth station. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Police Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Carnforth?

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 5m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Carnforth?

The distance between Sheffield and Carnforth is 101 miles. The road distance is 92.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sheffield to Carnforth without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Sheffield to Carnforth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Carnforth bus from?

Sheffield to Carnforth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Carnforth train from?

Sheffield to Carnforth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Carnforth?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Carnforth is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £70 and takes 5h 42m.

Where does the Sheffield to Carnforth bus arrive?

Sheffield to Carnforth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Sheffield to Carnforth train arrive?

Sheffield to Carnforth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Carnforth?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Carnforth is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Sheffield to Carnforth.

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

Book your Sheffield to Carnforth train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Carnforth?

There are 286+ hotels available in Carnforth.

Sheffield to Carnforth - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Sheffield to Carnforth by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carnforthtrain Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
3h 5m
£37–76
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
5h 42m
£23–67
Drive 92.2 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to Carnforthcar 92.2 mi
2h 9m
£23–33

Sheffield to Carnforth by train

72Weekly Trains

3h 5mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sheffield to Carnforth.

Launch map view

Distance: 100.3 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

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 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Police Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 42m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.