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Manchester to Carnforth Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to Carnforth? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 2,39 EUR, with average prices for this route around 2,39 EUR. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
10:56 1 time 15 minutter, Direct Deansgate	12:11 Carnforth	Find Tickets
11:24 1 time 34 minutter, 1 change Manchester Oxford Road	12:58 Carnforth	Find Tickets
11:56 1 time 33 minutter, 1 change Deansgate	13:29 Carnforth	Find Tickets
12:56 1 time 17 minutter, Direct Deansgate	14:13 Carnforth	Find Tickets
13:24 1 time 33 minutter, 1 change Manchester Oxford Road	14:57 Carnforth	Find Tickets
13:56 1 time 16 minutter, Direct Deansgate	15:12 Paris	Find Tickets

Manchester to Carnforth Train Route Details

First train

04:57

Last train

22:24

Departure city

Manchester

Arrival city

Carnforth

Journey time

1 time 4 minutter

Distance

81 km

Price

2,39 EUR*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Carnforth

Traveling 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 (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester to Carnforth, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Manchester to Carnforth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Carnforth train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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