Ulverston to Carnforth train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulverston to Carnforth

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

26 m

Average duration

26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ulverston to Carnforth will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ulverston for Carnforth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 26 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 Rail (3)
04:160h26
Ulverston
04:42Carnforth
£111One-way
0 changes

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Ulverston to Carnforth train times

The table below shows live departures for Ulverston to Carnforth trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail04:16 Ulverston
0h26
04:42 Carnforth0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ulverston to Carnforth

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Trains from Ulverston to Carnforth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 26m.

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
23 km
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
26m
First train
05:49
Last train
22:19
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) from Ulverston to Carnforth trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Ulverston and Carnforth from £11. 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
26m
Cheapest Price
£10
Northern Rail (3) frequency
16 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: Ulverston to Carnforth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulverston 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ulverston to Carnforth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Ulverston to Carnforth covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 26m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Ulverston to Carnforth is 23 km.
The first train from Ulverston to Carnforth leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Ulverston to Carnforth departs at 22:19.
Trains from Ulverston to Carnforth run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ulverston to Carnforth.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ulverston and Carnforth. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To travel from Ulverston to Carnforth, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Ulverston to Carnforth.
The train station in Ulverston that goes to Carnforth is Ulverston station (ULV), and it arrives at Carnforth station (CNF).
The cheapest way to get from Ulverston to Carnforth is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Ulverston to Carnforth 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 Ulverston to Carnforth is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including views of Morecambe Bay and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Ulverston to Carnforth is feasible. The journey takes 26m, covering a distance of 23 km, with a frequency of 3 times per day by train.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Carnforth, allowing time to visit attractions like the Carnforth Station Heritage Centre, nearby natural sites, and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Ulverston to Carnforth.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ulverston and Carnforth

Ulverston
Carnforth
The major train station for departures in Ulverston is Ulverston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ulverston for your trip from Ulverston to Carnforth.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Station Approach, Ulverston LA12 0DP, United Kingdom
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available with limited spaces, open 24/7.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Farmers Ulverston
  • The Sun Inn
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 24 places, not covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station is a small facility with a single building housing the ticket office and waiting area, with platforms accessible via a footbridge.
Public transport options for Ulverston
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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