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Wigan to Carnforth Train Route Details

First train
First train
07:38
Last train
Last train
23:19
Departure city
Departure city
Wigan
Arrival city
Arrival city
Carnforth
Journey time
Journey time
45m
Distance
Distance
42 miles
Price
Price
€2.40*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

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07:38
54m, 1 change
Wigan North Western
08:32
Carnforth
Avanti West CoastNorthern
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08:10
59m, 1 change
Wigan North Western
09:09
Carnforth
Northern
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08:23
46m, 1 change
Wigan North Western
09:09
Carnforth
Avanti West CoastNorthern
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08:42
1h 9m, 1 change
Wigan North Western
09:51
Carnforth
TransPennine ExpressNorthern
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09:10
1h 50m, 1 change
Wigan North Western
11:00
Carnforth
Northern
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09:38
46m, 1 change
Wigan North Western
10:24
Paris
Avanti West CoastNorthern
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Traveling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Wigan to Carnforth more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues traveling together.
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