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4.6Travel Information from Carnforth to Manchester
 Distance | 48 miles (78 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $7 - $9 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $7 (€6) • 1 h 20 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $9 (€8) • 1 h 7 min |
 Popular travel companies | Megabus or Northern Rail (3) |
Travel 48 miles (78 km) by train or bus to Manchester from Carnforth. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Megabus or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Carnforth to Manchester.
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The best way to travel from Carnforth to Manchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Carnforth to Manchester
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There are 2 options to travel to Manchester from Carnforth including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Carnforth to Manchester is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Carnforth to Manchester:
Taking a bus costs $2 (€1) less than taking a train, which costs on average $9 (€8) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Carnforth to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 7 min.
There are alternative travel options to Manchester that take longer:
Bus takes on average 1 h 20 min.
You should expect to travel around 48 miles (78 km) between Carnforth and Manchester.
The average frequency per day from Carnforth to Manchester is:
- 2 buses per day.
- 3 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Carnforth and Manchester as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Carnforth to Manchester:
- Most travelers board their train from Carnforth and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly.
The following travel companies offer services from Carnforth to Manchester:
- Megabus can take you to Manchester by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Megabus from Carnforth to Manchester for $16 (€14).
- Northern Rail (3) or TransPennine Express can take you to Manchester by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Northern Rail (3) from Carnforth to Manchester for $9 (€8).
Yes, there are direct services available from Carnforth to Manchester with the following travel companies:
- 2 direct buses per day with.
- 2 direct trains per day with Northern Rail (3).
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Manchester as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Carnforth and Manchester.
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