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Manchester to Carnforth train route details

First train
First train
04:28
Last train
Last train
21:04
Departure city
Departure city
Manchester
Arrival city
Arrival city
Carnforth
Journey time
Journey time
1h 10m
Distance
Distance
81 km
Price
Price
PHP 782.16*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

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09:04
1h 17m, Direct
Manchester Airport
10:21
Lancaster
TransPennine Express
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09:29
1h 21m, Direct
Manchester Airport
10:50
Lancaster
Northern
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10:04
1h 10m, Direct
Manchester Airport
11:14
Lancaster
TransPennine Express
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10:29
1h 26m, 1 change
Manchester Airport
11:55
Lancaster
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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10:29
1h 33m, Direct
Manchester Airport
12:02
Lancaster
Northern
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11:04
1h 14m, Direct
Manchester Airport
12:18
Paris
TransPennine Express
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Ticket prices for Manchester to Carnforth typically cost around PHP 782.16, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!

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How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Carnforth

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Travel during Off-Peak train times

To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
Book in advance

Book in advance

Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Manchester to Carnforth when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.
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Group travel deals

Travelling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Manchester to Carnforth more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues travelling together.
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Season tickets for frequent travellers

If you travel between Manchester and Carnforth on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.

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