Trains to Carnforth from Luton
| First train | 05:46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:47 | |
| Departure station | Luton | |
| Arrival station | Carnforth | |
| Journey time | From 5h 11m | |
| Distance | 184 miles (295 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Travel from Luton to Carnforth by train in 5 hours 11 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Luton to Carnforth by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Luton to Carnforth by train is 8 hours 49 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours 11 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 184 miles (295 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Carnforth. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink on your way to Carnforth, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Luton to Carnforth.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Carnforth, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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