The average train between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Carnforth takes 3h 43m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 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.
Trains run hourly between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Carnforth. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Carnforth at 9:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 6m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carnforth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from Haymarket station and arriving at Lancaster station via Lancaster station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carnforth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Haymarket station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carnforth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Lancaster station.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Carnforth is 205.9 km. The road distance is 253 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Haymarket to Lancaster every 4 hours. Tickets cost £55–90 and the journey takes 1h 57m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours.