There are 5 ways to get from Carnforth to Rawtenstall by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Carnforth to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Asdabus X43
2h 14m£19–33Bus, line 481 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Stationbus 481
4h 8m£12–15Drive 48 mi
- Drive from Carnforth to Rawtenstallcar 48 mi
52 min£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carnforth to Rawtenstalltaxi 48 mi
52 min£210–250Train, line 481 bus
- Take the train from Carnforth to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Blackburntrain
- Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Stationbus 481
2h 21m£16–27
Carnforth to Rawtenstall by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Rawtenstall is to bus and line 481 bus which costs £12 - £15 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Rawtenstall is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £11 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Carnforth to Rawtenstall station. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Carnforth and Rawtenstall is 57 miles. The road distance is 48.2 miles.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Rawtenstall without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 14m and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Carnforth to Rawtenstall, including transfers.
Carnforth to Rawtenstall bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.
Carnforth to Rawtenstall bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Rawtenstall is 48 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Carnforth to Rawtenstall.
There are 2380+ hotels available in Rawtenstall.
What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Rawtenstall, England?
You can take a bus from New Street to Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Interchange in around 4h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carnforth to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Burnley Manchester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carnforth to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Bus from Railway Station to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £210–250
Jock's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1524 727 777
Lawrence Taxi & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7720 205 099
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