Timetable

Train route

Cheap train tickets

Carnforth to Manchester Train Route Details

First train

05:44

Last train

22:38

Departure city

Carnforth

Arrival city

Manchester

Journey time

1h 7m

Distance

51 miles

Price

€2.38*

Train operators

Northern, TransPennine Express

What are the next train times from Carnforth to Manchester?

Discover all upcoming Carnforth to Manchester services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence

View More Trains

Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
20:42 1h 10m, Direct Carnforth	21:52 Manchester Victoria	Find Tickets
20:42 1h 27m, 1 change Carnforth	22:09 Deansgate	Find Tickets
21:04 1h 15m, 1 change Carnforth	22:19 Manchester Oxford Road	Find Tickets
21:35 1h 29m, 1 change Carnforth	23:04 Deansgate	Find Tickets
22:38 1h 48m, 1 change Carnforth	00:26 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Where to stay near Manchester

Holiday Inn MANCHESTER - CITY CENTRE by IHG
25 Aytoun St
9.1/10
375 review
Holiday Inn Express MANCHESTER CC - OXFORD ROAD by IHG
2-4 Oxford Rd
8.6/10
495 review
Britannia Hotel City Centre Manchester
Watts Warehouse, 35 Portland St
7.9/10
673 review
The Townhouse Manchester
Townhouse Hotel, 101 Portland St
8.9/10
237 review
DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Piccadilly
One Piccadilly Place, 1 Auburn Street
9.1/10
434 review
ibis Manchester Centre Princess Street
Charles St, Princess St
8.4/10
152 review
Ibis Budget Manchester Centre Pollard Street
2 Pollard St
8.1/10
154 review
a&o Manchester City Centre
21 Dickinson Street
8.3/10
129 review





How to book cheap train tickets from Carnforth to Manchester

Season tickets for frequent travelers

Regular commuters traveling between Carnforth and Manchester - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.

Split Tickets discount

It may sound odd, but splitting your journey into smaller segments by purchasing separate, cheaper tickets can often lead to significant savings, all while you remain in the same seat for the entire trip. The best part? Trip.com handles these splits for you, meaning you don't have to do any painstaking planning.

Group travel deals

If your party consists of 3 to 9 travelers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Carnforth to Manchester more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.

Travel during Off-Peak train times

To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.

Which train ticket types are available for this route?





Why book train tickets on Trip.com?

Best price promise
If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*
Split Tickets
Split your journey for cheaper train fares
National Rail Partners
Official train ticket sellers with 5-star customer support
No Booking Fees on the App
Only pay for your train travel – no hidden fees

*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

Trains from Carnforth to Manchester from €2.38

Enjoy extra savings with Split Tickets

Carnforth to Manchester Train Route Details

What are the next train times from Carnforth to Manchester?

Where to stay near Manchester