Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport

Showing times and prices for 01 Mar

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 34 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Carnforth station (CNF) for Manchester Airport every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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
11:431h34
Carnforth station (CNF)
13:17Manchester Airport
£141One-way
0 changes
Northern Trains Limited
12:401h36
Carnforth station (CNF)
14:16Manchester Airport
£141One-way
0 changes
Northern Trains Limited
14:391h35
Carnforth station (CNF)
16:14Manchester Airport
£141One-way
0 changes
Northern Trains Limited
17:371h37
Carnforth station (CNF)
19:14Manchester Airport
£141One-way
0 changes
Northern Trains Limited
20:431h30
Carnforth station (CNF)
22:13Manchester Airport
£141One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, and a coach costs an average of £48.

Distance: 91 km

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Coach

£22

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Cheapest

£48

Average Price

2h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 15m

Average total duration

2h 45m

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Live departures

Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport trains for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited09:40 Carnforth station (CNF)
1h35
11:15 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport trains with Omio?

Northern Rail (3) as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail (3) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport

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Trains from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:40, the last at 09:40. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 2h 20m.

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
91 km
Average train duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 20m
First train
09:40
Last train
09:40
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 (3), Northern Trains Limited from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Carnforth station (CNF) and Manchester Airport from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 20m
Cheapest Price
£22
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£14
Northern Trains Limited frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 2h 20m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport is 91 km.
The first train from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport leaves at 9:40.
The last train from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport departs at 9:40.
Trains from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Carnforth station (CNF) and Manchester Airport. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Carnforth to Manchester Airport offers scenic views of the Lancashire countryside and glimpses of the Pennines, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Carnforth to Manchester Airport is feasible as the journey takes 2h 20m each way, with trains running 7 times per day over a distance of 91 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Carnforth station (CNF) to Manchester Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Carnforth station (CNF) and Manchester Airport

Carnforth
Manchester
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
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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