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Manchester to Carnforth Train Route Details
First train
11:05
Last train
22:08
Journey time
2h 6m
Distance
81 km
Price
SAR 10.52*
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
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
11:05 Deansgate | 13:30 Carnforth |  | Find Tickets |
12:05 Deansgate | 14:35 Carnforth | | Find Tickets |
13:09 Deansgate | 16:35 Carnforth | | Find Tickets |
13:31 Manchester Oxford Road | 16:35 Carnforth |  | Find Tickets |
13:41 Manchester Oxford Road | 16:35 Carnforth |   | Find Tickets |
15:07 Deansgate | 17:35 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Carnforth from Manchester this week
Typical ticket prices between Manchester and Carnforth are around SAR 10.52, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!
*Prices may change due to real-time fluctuations. Please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Carnforth
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Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
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Group travel deals
Traveling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Manchester to Carnforth more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues traveling together.
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
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel
First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort
Anytime tickets
Anytime tickets offer complete flexibility, allowing you to travel at any point during the day without restrictions. They're ideal if your plans may change or you need full freedom when traveling.
Season tickets
Allowing unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, and annual options, you can save approximately 1/3 on train fares
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.