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Manchester to Carnforth Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Manchester to Carnforth? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 4,38 €, with average prices for this route around 4,55 €.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:09
Manchester Piccadilly
05:49
Carnforth
5h 40m, Changes requiredNorthern
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05:01
Manchester Oxford Road
06:58
Carnforth
1h 57m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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05:55
Deansgate
07:02
Carnforth
1h 7m, DirectNorthern
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06:26
Manchester Oxford Road
07:43
Carnforth
1h 17m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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06:39
Deansgate
08:32
Carnforth
1h 53m, Changes requiredNorthernAvanti West Coast
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07:56
Deansgate
09:00
Paris
1h 4m, DirectNorthern
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Manchester to Carnforth Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:09
Last train
Last train
22:24
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Carnforth
Journey time
Journey time
1h 4m
Distance
Distance
81 km
Price
Price
4,38 €*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Carnforth

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester to Carnforth during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester to Carnforth, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester to Carnforth ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Manchester to Carnforth Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.