What is the cheapest way to get from Durham to Carnforth?

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Carnforth is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Durham to Carnforth?

The fastest way to get from Durham to Carnforth is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Carnforth?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Carnforth station. However, there are services departing from Sutton Street and arriving at Police Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Carnforth?

No, there is no direct train from Durham to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Carnforth via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from Durham to Carnforth?

The distance between Durham and Carnforth is 155 miles. The road distance is 80.6 miles.

How do I travel from Durham to Carnforth without a car?

The best way to get from Durham to Carnforth without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £45 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Durham to Carnforth?

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Durham to Carnforth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Carnforth bus from?

Durham to Carnforth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sutton Street station.

Where do I catch the Durham to Carnforth train from?

Durham to Carnforth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.

Train or bus from Durham to Carnforth?

The best way to get from Durham to Carnforth is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 6h 11m.

Where does the Durham to Carnforth bus arrive?

Durham to Carnforth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Durham to Carnforth train arrive?

Durham to Carnforth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Durham to Carnforth?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Carnforth is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Durham to Carnforth.

How do I get a train ticket from Durham to Carnforth?

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Where can I stay near Carnforth?

There are 1659+ hotels available in Carnforth.

Durham to Carnforth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Steam train

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There are 4 ways to get from Durham to Carnforth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain Leeds - Morecambe / ...
3h 52m
£48–99
Drive 80.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Durham to Carnforthcar 80.2 mi
1h 39m
£20–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sutton Street to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 177
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
6h 11m
£27–44
Train, Steam train
1. Take the train from Durham to Northallertontrain
2. Take the train from Northallerton to Yorktrain
3. Take the train from York to Carnforthtrain
6h 34m

Durham to Carnforth by train

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Distance: 154.2 mi
Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Durham, England and Carnforth, England?

You can take a train from Durham to Carnforth via Leeds in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sutton Street to Police Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station in around 6h 11m.

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