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Manchester Airport to Carnforth train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester Airport to Carnforth? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €5.31, with average prices for this route around €5.31. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
04:07 Manchester Airport	06:58 Carnforth	2h 51m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:29 Manchester Airport	07:02 Carnforth	1h 33m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:04 Manchester Airport	07:43 Carnforth	1h 39m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:18 Manchester Airport	08:32 Carnforth	2h 14m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:29 Manchester Airport	09:00 Carnforth	1h 31m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:04 Manchester Airport	09:51 Paris	1h 47m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Manchester Airport to Carnforth train route details

First train

04:07

Last train

23:46

Departure station

Manchester Airport

Arrival station

Carnforth

Journey time

1h 31m

Distance

58 miles

Price

€5.31*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport to Carnforth

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester Airport to Carnforth during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester Airport to Carnforth, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Manchester Airport to Carnforth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester Airport to Carnforth train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Manchester Airport to Carnforth with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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