What is the cheapest way to get from St. Austell to Carnforth?

The cheapest way to get from St. Austell to Carnforth is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 12h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from St. Austell to Carnforth?

The fastest way to get from St. Austell to Carnforth is to drive which takes 6h 4m and costs £85 - £130.

Is there a direct train between St. Austell and Carnforth?

No, there is no direct train from St. Austell to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from St Austell and arriving at Carnforth via Plymouth, Birmingham New Street and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.

How far is it from St. Austell to Carnforth?

The distance between St. Austell and Carnforth is 387 miles. The road distance is 359.7 miles.

How do I travel from St. Austell to Carnforth without a car?

The best way to get from St. Austell to Carnforth without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 49m and costs £70 - £320.

How long does it take to get from St. Austell to Carnforth?

It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from St. Austell to Carnforth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St. Austell to Carnforth train from?

St. Austell to Carnforth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Austell station.

Train or bus from St. Austell to Carnforth?

The best way to get from St. Austell to Carnforth is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 49m and costs £70 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 12h 14m.

Where does the St. Austell to Carnforth train arrive?

St. Austell to Carnforth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.

Can I drive from St. Austell to Carnforth?

Yes, the driving distance between St. Austell to Carnforth is 360 miles. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from St. Austell to Carnforth.

How do I get a train ticket from St. Austell to Carnforth?

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Where can I stay near Carnforth?

There are 1581+ hotels available in Carnforth.

St. Austell to Carnforth - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from St. Austell to Carnforth by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from St Austell to Plymouth
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lancaster
8h 49m
£73–317
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station404 / ...
2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std181
12h 14m
£36–94
Drive 357.6 mi
1. Drive from St. Austell to Carnforth357.6 mi
6h 4m
£90–130
Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)NQY - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carnforth
6h 36m
£76–234
Train
1. Take the train from St Austell to Plymouth
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carnforth
9h 9m
£88–386
Train via Weston-super-Mare
1. Take the train from St Austell to Weston-super-Mare
2. Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadilly
4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carnforth
11h 13m
£148–269
Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from St Austell to Exeter St Davids
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carnforth
7h 17m
£118–431
Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)NQY - LPL
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancaster
10h 28m
£104–325
Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)NQY - LBA
2. Take the train from Shipley to Carnforth
9h 46m
£83–267

St. Austell to Carnforth by train

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8h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 384.7 mi
Duration: 8h 49m

What companies run services between St. Austell, England and Carnforth, England?

You can take a train from St Austell to Carnforth via Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, and Lancaster in around 8h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Carnforth via Plymouth Coach Station, Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Chorlton Street Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station Night Std, and Lancaster in around 12h 14m.

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