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There are 7 ways to get from Carnforth to Southampton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h 24m
    £114–185

  2. Drive  264.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carnforth to Southamptoncar car 264.3 mi
    4h 44m
    £66–95

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Underpass to Millennium Pointbus bus Uk030
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    10h 8m
    £82–126

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain train
    5h 59m
    £123–411

  5. Train via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Staffordtrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Southampton Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    7h 53m
    £112–184

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane GLA - SOU
    5h 33m
    £91–263

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    6h 19m
    £133–298

Carnforth to Southampton by train

Calendar65Weekly Trains
Duration6h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 284.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Southampton, England?

You can take a train from Carnforth to Southampton Central via Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 24m.

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