Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lancaster station (LAN) to Carnforth station (CNF)
The cheapest option from Lancaster to Carnforth is train, with an average price of £5. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Lancaster to Carnforth among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 9 km
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Compare prices and tickets Lancaster station (LAN) to Carnforth station (CNF) by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lancaster station (LAN) to Carnforth station (CNF)
Typically, there are 9 trains per day from Lancaster to Carnforth, including 9 direct trains, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 13:14. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 10m.
Distance 9 km |
Average train duration 10m |
Lowest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 13:14 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Lancaster station (LAN) to Carnforth station (CNF) trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Lancaster station (LAN) and Carnforth station (CNF) from £5. 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 station (LAN) to Carnforth station (CNF) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lancaster station (LAN) to Carnforth station (CNF) 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 station (CNF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lancaster station (LAN) and Carnforth station (CNF)
Most Lancaster station (LAN) to Carnforth station (CNF) trains use the Lancaster to Carnforth station pair. Use this guide to compare Lancaster station (LAN) and Carnforth station (CNF) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Lancaster from Lancaster city centre
Lancaster is 2 km from Lancaster city centre. Public transport options include:
Lancaster train station facilities and services
Lancaster has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lancaster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lancaster. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lancaster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lancaster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lancaster: 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.
Getting to Carnforth from Carnforth city centre
Carnforth is 1 km from Carnforth city centre. Public transport options include:
Carnforth train station facilities and services
Carnforth has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Carnforth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carnforth: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Carnforth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carnforth: 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.
