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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Showing times and prices for 21 Nov
Cheapest price
£198
Average price
£198
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
339 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £198 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £198.
Fast trains
To travel from Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) you need to make at least one change.
06:222h50
Carnforth station (CNF)09:12London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1981One-way
1 change
07:063h06
Carnforth station (CNF)10:12London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1981One-way
1 change
08:023h10
Carnforth station (CNF)11:12London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1981One-way
1 change
08:393h34
Carnforth station (CNF)12:13London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1981One-way
1 change
09:573h15
Carnforth station (CNF)13:12London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1981One-way
1 change
06:222h50
Carnforth station (CNF)09:12London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1981One-way
1 change
07:063h06
Carnforth station (CNF)10:12London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1981One-way
1 change
14:033h09
Carnforth station (CNF)17:12London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1981One-way
1 change
08:023h10
Carnforth station (CNF)11:12London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1981One-way
1 change
16:023h10
Carnforth station (CNF)19:12London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1981One-way
1 change
Live departures
Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 08:15
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:39 Carnforth station (CNF) | 3h34 | 12:13 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| 09:57 Carnforth station (CNF) | 3h15 | 13:12 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| Friday 21 November | |||||
| 06:22 Carnforth station (CNF) | 2h50 | 09:12 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| 07:06 Carnforth station (CNF) | 3h06 | 10:12 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| 08:02 Carnforth station (CNF) | 3h10 | 11:12 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £201 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 339 km distance in 2h 50m.
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 339 km |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £201 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 06:21 |
Last train 22:38 |
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: Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) from Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Carnforth station (CNF) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £201. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Northern Rail (3)
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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£198
Northern Rail (3) frequency
12 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 station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Carnforth to London Kings Cross is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 50m. There are 6 train trips available per day for this 339 km journey.
Booking trains from Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £201, while the average price tends to be around £201.
The train journey from Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) covers a distance of 339 km and takes approximately 2h 50m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train journey from Carnforth to London Kings Cross offers scenic views, particularly in the initial stages as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District and the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales. As the train approaches London, the scenery becomes more urban.
The cheapest way to get from Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by train, costing approximately £201.
To travel from Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX), you can take a train.
The train distance from Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 339 km.
The first train from Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 6:21.
The last train from Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 22:38.
Trains from Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, you can take the train from Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
There is no night train service from Carnforth station (CNF) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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Important Stations and Airports in Carnforth station (CNF) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
Carnforth
London
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 London.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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.
The major train station for arrivals in London is London Kings Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Kings Cross for your journey to London from Carnforth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WCHotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for London Kings Cross
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
Most popular train connections from Carnforth station (CNF)
Most popular trains to and from London Kings Cross (KGX) and Carnforth station (CNF)
Most popular train connections to London Kings Cross (KGX)
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