Carnforth to Arnside train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carnforth to Arnside

Showing times and prices for 14 May

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

8 m

Average duration

8 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

10 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carnforth to Arnside is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Carnforth to Arnside will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 21 trains that leave Carnforth for Arnside every day 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    5:500h09
    Carnforth
    5:59Arnside
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:030h08
    Carnforth
    7:11Arnside
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:440h10
    Carnforth
    7:54Arnside
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:320h10
    Carnforth
    8:42Arnside
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    9:020h08
    Carnforth
    9:10Arnside
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Carnforth to Arnside train times

The table below shows live departures for Carnforth to Arnside trains for today, Wednesday 13 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited7:44 Carnforth
0h10
7:54 Arnside0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited8:32 Carnforth
0h10
8:42 Arnside0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited9:02 Carnforth
0h08
9:10 Arnside0 changesdirect
Thursday 14 May
Northern Trains Limited5:50 Carnforth
0h09
5:59 Arnside0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited7:03 Carnforth
0h08
7:11 Arnside0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Carnforth to Arnside

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Trains from Carnforth to Arnside run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 8m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
10 km
Average train duration
9m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
8m
First train
5:34
Last train
22:26
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail from Carnforth to Arnside trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Carnforth and Arnside from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Carnforth to Arnside train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carnforth to Arnside by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Arnside, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Carnforth to Arnside can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Carnforth to Arnside covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 8m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Carnforth to Arnside is 10 km.
The first train from Carnforth to Arnside leaves at 5:34.
The last train from Carnforth to Arnside departs at 22:26.
Trains from Carnforth to Arnside run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Carnforth to Arnside.
Yes, there is a direct train between Carnforth and Arnside. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
To get from Carnforth to Arnside, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Carnforth to Arnside.
The train station in Carnforth that goes to Arnside is Carnforth station (CNF), and it arrives at Arnside station (ARN).
The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Arnside is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Carnforth to Arnside in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Carnforth to Arnside is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Morecambe Bay, lush countryside, and the rolling hills of the Arnside and Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Yes, a day trip from Carnforth to Arnside is feasible. The journey takes 8m and the distance is 10 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
You can enjoy Arnside in 1 to 2 days, as this charming village offers beautiful coastal walks, local shops, and scenic views perfect for a short, relaxing getaway.
Yes, you can take the train from Carnforth to Arnside.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Carnforth and Arnside

Carnforth
Arnside
The major train station for departures in Carnforth is Carnforth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carnforth for your trip from Carnforth to Arnside.
CarnforthShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Carnforth station, Market Street, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9ET
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Ramp access to both platforms using a subway
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: South corner of the car park
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Carnforth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Station Front.

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