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

The cheapest way to get from Whitehaven to Carnforth is to train which costs £12 - £16 and takes 2h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitehaven to Carnforth is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct train between Whitehaven and Carnforth?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Corkickle and arriving at Carnforth. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Whitehaven to Carnforth?

The distance between Whitehaven and Carnforth is 73 miles. The road distance is 61.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitehaven to Carnforth without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £12 - £16.

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

The train from Corkickle to Carnforth takes 2h 24m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Whitehaven to Carnforth train from?

Whitehaven to Carnforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Corkickle station.

Where does the Whitehaven to Carnforth train arrive?

Whitehaven to Carnforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carnforth station.

Can I drive from Whitehaven to Carnforth?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitehaven to Carnforth is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Whitehaven to Carnforth.

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

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Where can I stay near Carnforth?

There are 1581+ hotels available in Carnforth.

Whitehaven to Carnforth - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Whitehaven to Carnforth by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Corkickle to CarnforthCarlisle - Lancaster / ...
2h 24m
£12–16
Drive 61.4 mi
1. Drive from Whitehaven to Carnforth61.4 mi
1h 24m
£16–23
Train via Barrow-In-Furness
1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Barrow-in-FurnessCarlisle - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
2. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to CarnforthBarrow-in-Furness - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
2h 46m
£12–16

Whitehaven to Carnforth by train

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2h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 72.6 mi
Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Whitehaven, Cumbria, England and Carnforth, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Corkickle to Carnforth 5 times a day. Tickets cost £12–16 and the journey takes 2h 24m.

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