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How to get from Preston to Carnforth by train?

From Preston to Carnforth by train

Take one direct train from Preston to Carnforth in Carnforth: take the NORTHERN train from Preston station to Carnforth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min.

31min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Leaves from Preston

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Preston
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Barrow-In-Furness
  • 3
    Ride to train station Carnforth
    Ride to train station
    Carnforth
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Preston to Carnforth

The distance between Preston, Carnforth and Carnforth, Carnforth is approximately 43.85 km, which can typically be travelled in 31 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Preston to Carnforth by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Carnforth – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Preston

Preston is located at Preston, Carnforth and the nearest public transport station is Corporation Street.

Train stations close to Preston:

  • Preston

Bus stations close to Preston:

  • Corporation Street
  • Corporation Street (Stand Cs3)
  • Christ Church Street

Public transport stations close to Carnforth, Carnforth

Carnforth is located at Carnforth, Carnforth and the nearest public transport station is Railway Station (Stop 2).

Bus stations close to Carnforth:

  • Railway Station (Stop 2)
  • War Memorial (Stop 3)
  • Carnforth

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Carnforth?

    The fastest way takes 31 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN.

  • Is there a direct train between Preston and Carnforth?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Preston in North West to Carnforth in Carnforth in 31 min.

  • Which train line goes from Preston to Carnforth?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Preston station near Preston in North West to Barrow-In-Furness station near Carnforth in Carnforth.

  • How long does it take to travel from Preston to Carnforth by train?

    The total travel time between Preston in North West and Carnforth in Carnforth by train is about 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Preston to get to Carnforth?

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Preston station near Preston in North West.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Preston and Carnforth?

    Get off the train at the Barrow-In-Furness station, which is closest to Carnforth in Carnforth.

  • When is the first train from Preston to Carnforth?

    The first train from Preston in North West to Carnforth in Carnforth is Northern. It leaves the Preston station at 05:18.