The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Carnforth
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
5 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 3 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Carnforth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Carnforth will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
To travel from Manchester to Carnforth you need to make at least one change.
01:355h03Manchester06:38Police Station£311One-way1 change
01:355h03Manchester06:38Police Station£311One-way1 change
Live departures
Manchester to Carnforth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Carnforth coaches for tomorrow, Monday 30 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 01:35 Manchester | 5h03 | 06:38 Police Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Carnforth
Take a bus from Manchester to Carnforth and enjoy the approximately 79 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:35.
Distance 79 km |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:35 |
FAQs: Manchester to Carnforth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Carnforth by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Carnforth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Carnforth
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
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