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Manchester to Carnforth train route details
First train
09:58
Last train
23:07
Journey time
1h 7m
Distance
81 km
Price
AU$ 4.03*
What are the next train times from Manchester to Carnforth?
Discover all upcoming Manchester to Carnforth services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
16:53 Deansgate | 18:13 Carnforth |  | Find Tickets |
17:49 Manchester Oxford Road | 19:12 Carnforth |   | Find Tickets |
18:53 Deansgate | 20:13 Carnforth | | Find Tickets |
19:53 Deansgate | 21:14 Carnforth | | Find Tickets |
20:07 Deansgate | 22:29 Carnforth | | Find Tickets |
20:12 Manchester Oxford Road | 22:29 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Carnforth
Group travel deals
If you are travelling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Manchester to Carnforth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Manchester and Carnforth - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
Split Tickets discount
While it may sound surprising, splitting your route into smaller segments and purchasing separate low-cost tickets can greatly reduce the overall fare, all without changing seats. The best part is that Trip.com does all the splitting and organising for you, removing any need for time-consuming research on your end.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times
Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
Anytime tickets
With no time restrictions, Anytime tickets allow travel throughout the entire day. They're a great option if you require maximum flexibility or aren't sure exactly when you'll be travelling.
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