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Trains from Coventry to Carnforth

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Trains to Carnforth from Coventry

It takes an average of 4h 4m to travel from Coventry to Carnforth by train, over a distance of around 130 miles (210 km). There are normally 16 trains per day travelling from Coventry to Carnforth and tickets for this journey start from £19.90 when you book in advance.

First train

05:15

Last train

00:11

Departure stationCoventry
Arrival stationCarnforth
Journey time

From 2h 41m

Distance

130 miles (210 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £19.90

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo

What are the train times from Coventry to Carnforth?

Check out the next trains departing from Coventry to Carnforth for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:3616:113h 35m, 1 change
13:3617:023h 26m, 1 change
13:5617:023h 6m, 2 changes
14:3617:413h 5m, 1 change
15:3618:463h 10m, 1 change
16:3619:232h 47m, 1 change
17:3920:413h 2m, 1 change
18:3621:423h 6m, 1 change
19:3023:374h 7m, 1 change
20:3623:373h 1m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Coventry to Carnforth?

Get from Coventry to Carnforth in as little as 2 hours 41 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Coventry to Carnforth takes around 4 hours 4 minutes. There are around 16 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Coventry and Carnforth, you'll need to make 1 change.

Avanti West Coast, Lumo and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Tickets for this journey start from £19.90. Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Coventry to Carnforth?

Want to know more about your journey from Coventry to Carnforth? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Carnforth from Coventry?

To travel to Carnforth from Coventry, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 4 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 41 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Coventry to Carnforth?

Trains from Coventry to Carnforth take an average of 4 hours and 4 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 41 minutes. You'll usually find 16 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Coventry to Carnforth by train?

Train tickets from Coventry to Carnforth can start from £19.90 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Coventry and Carnforth by train?

The quickest journey time between Coventry and Carnforth by train is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Coventry to Carnforth?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Coventry to Carnforth start at £19.90§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Coventry to Carnforth is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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