Dorchester to Carnforth Trains

Dorchester to Carnforth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dorchester and Carnforth takes 8h 58m and the fastest train takes 6h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Dorchester to Carnforth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 58m
Duration: 299 mi
Distance: £136
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lancastertrain

7h 14m

£110–188

Dorchester to Carnforth train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Dorchester and Carnforth. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dorchester is at 8:53 PM which arrives into Carnforth at 1:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 8h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:51 AM → 1:28 PM
6h 37m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 2:57 PM
7h 11m • 3 changes
9:46 AM → 5:01 PM
7h 15m • 3 changes
11:44 AM → 6:45 PM
7h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:51 AM → 1:28 PM
6h 37m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 2:57 PM
7h 11m • 3 changes
9:46 AM → 5:01 PM
7h 15m • 3 changes
11:44 AM → 6:45 PM
7h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:51 AM → 1:28 PM
6h 37m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 2:57 PM
7h 11m • 3 changes
9:46 AM → 5:01 PM
7h 15m • 3 changes
11:44 AM → 6:45 PM
7h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

6:51 AM → 1:28 PM
6h 37m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 2:57 PM
7h 11m • 3 changes
9:46 AM → 5:01 PM
7h 15m • 3 changes
11:44 AM → 6:45 PM
7h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

6:51 AM → 1:28 PM
6h 37m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 2:57 PM
7h 11m • 3 changes
9:46 AM → 5:01 PM
7h 15m • 3 changes
11:44 AM → 6:45 PM
7h 1m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

6:51 AM → 1:28 PM
6h 37m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 2:57 PM
7h 11m • 3 changes
9:44 AM → 5:01 PM
7h 17m • 3 changes
11:44 AM → 6:45 PM
7h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

2:18 PM → 8:30 PM
6h 11m • 3 changes

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