Carnforth to Manchester Airport by train

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Overview: trains from Carnforth to Manchester Airport

Find the key information for travelling by train from Carnforth to Manchester Airport, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:37 View journey
Last train 20:43 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 1hr 24m View journey
Distance (km) 91
Trains / day 20 View all
Cheapest journey £13.78 View journey
Avg journey time 1hr 38m
Train operators 2

Going from Carnforth to Manchester Airport by train

About to set off from Carnforth to Manchester Airport by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Cost of train tickets between Carnforth and Manchester Airport

The cheapest train tickets from Carnforth to Manchester Airport start at £13.78. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Carnforth to Manchester Airport is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 3 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Carnforth to Manchester Airport daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Manchester Airport on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 20 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 05:43: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 20:43: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 05:37: departure of first train on weekends

  • 20:43: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 18 minutes: frequency of train departures

Travel time and distance between Carnforth and Manchester Airport

The route’s fastest journey takes 1 hour and 24 minutes, covering a total of 91 kilometres.

When do tickets between Carnforth and Manchester Airport go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Carnforth and Manchester Airport 3 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Learn even more about travelling from Carnforth to Manchester Airport by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Manchester Airport.

FAQs about the train journey from Carnforth to Manchester Airport

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

The train journey between Carnforth and Manchester Airport covers 91 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.