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Manchester to Carnforth train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester to Carnforth, starting from AU$ 8.02 and averaging AU$ 62.93. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 10m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
08:05 Deansgate	10:21 Carnforth	2h 16m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:56 Manchester Victoria	10:21 Carnforth	1h 25m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:58 Manchester Oxford Road	11:08 Carnforth	1h 10m, Direct	Find Tickets
11:54 Manchester Oxford Road	13:24 Carnforth	1h 30m, No direct	Find Tickets
12:30 Manchester Oxford Road	13:54 Carnforth	1h 24m, No direct	Find Tickets
13:52 Manchester Oxford Road	15:13 Paris	1h 21m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Manchester to Carnforth train route details

First train

08:05

Last train

23:07

Departure station

Manchester

Arrival station

Carnforth

Journey time

1h 10m

Distance

81 km

Price

AU$ 8.02*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Carnforth

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester to Carnforth. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester to Carnforth for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester to Carnforth ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Manchester to Carnforth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Carnforth train ticket types

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

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Manchester to Carnforth train prices and times

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