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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lancaster to Carnforth
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
7 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lancaster to Carnforth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lancaster to Carnforth will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lancaster for Carnforth every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 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.
Live departures
Lancaster to Carnforth train times
The table below shows live departures for Lancaster to Carnforth trains for tomorrow, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:53 Lancaster | 0h09 | 06:02 Carnforth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:19 Lancaster | 0h10 | 12:29 Carnforth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lancaster to Carnforth
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Trains from Lancaster to Carnforth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 9m.
Distance 7 km |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 05:19 |
Last train 23:30 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Lancaster to Carnforth trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Lancaster and Carnforth from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lancaster to Carnforth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lancaster to Carnforth 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 Carnforth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lancaster and Carnforth
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:45 Saturday 05:15 - 19:45 Sunday 09:30 - 20:00
- Type of shops available: News agent
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts to All Platforms, accessible via taking the right hand entrance to the over bridge from the ticket office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Yes, located platform 4/5 and platform 3
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 (south end)120 Stands Platform 3 (middle) 16 Platform 4 (North End), 12 Stands Platform 5, 40 Stands
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop outside the station rear entrance adjacent to platform 3.
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibility
HotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: South corner of the car park
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Station Front.
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