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Milton Keynes to Carnforth trains

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The average train between Milton Keynes and Carnforth takes 3h 43m and the fastest train takes 2h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Milton Keynes 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.

3h 43m
Duration
185 mi
Distance
£68
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain train London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
  2. Take the train from Crewe to Lancastertrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 24m
£44–128

Milton Keynes to Carnforth train times

Trains run hourly between Milton Keynes and Carnforth. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Milton Keynes is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Carnforth at 7:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 22m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 26m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 3m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 34m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 7m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 52m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 34m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 7m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 52m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 34m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 7m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 52m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 34m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 7m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 52m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 39m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Milton Keynes 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.

Map of how to get from Milton Keynes to Carnforth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 185.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Milton Keynes, England and Carnforth, England?

You can take a train from Milton Keynes Central to Carnforth via Crewe and Lancaster in around 3h 24m.

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