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Trains from Waterbeach (WBC) to Carnforth (CNF)

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20

train journeys
per day

178

miles (287 kms)

4hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

05:27 / 23:54

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Waterbeach (WBC) to Carnforth (CNF)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Waterbeach and Carnforth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Waterbeach to Carnforth is approximately 178 miles (287 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 5 mins.

Northern Rail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Waterbeach and Carnforth.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Waterbeach to Carnforth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 27 mins.

Journeys from Waterbeach to Carnforth Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:27
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    10:24
    Waterbeach
    Carnforth
    Waterbeach to Carnforth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:23
    5 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    11:57
    Waterbeach
    Carnforth
    Waterbeach to Carnforth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:23
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    12:11
    Waterbeach
    Carnforth
    Waterbeach to Carnforth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:25
    5 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    13:29
    Waterbeach
    Carnforth
    Waterbeach to Carnforth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:35
    5 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    13:59
    Waterbeach
    Carnforth
    Waterbeach to Carnforth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:25
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    14:13
    Waterbeach
    Carnforth
    Waterbeach to Carnforth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:27
    4 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    15:11
    Waterbeach
    Carnforth
    Waterbeach to Carnforth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:44
    5 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    15:59
    Waterbeach
    Carnforth
    Waterbeach to Carnforth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:27
    4 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    16:11
    Waterbeach
    Carnforth
    Waterbeach to Carnforth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:27
    5 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    17:36
    Waterbeach
    Carnforth
    Waterbeach to Carnforth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:27
    5 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    18:46
    Waterbeach
    Carnforth
    Waterbeach to Carnforth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:44
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    19:11
    Waterbeach
    Carnforth
    Waterbeach to Carnforth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:27
    5 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    20:40
    Waterbeach
    Carnforth
    Waterbeach to Carnforth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:27
    5 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    21:41
    Waterbeach
    Carnforth
    Waterbeach to Carnforth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:27
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    22:19
    Waterbeach
    Carnforth
    Waterbeach to Carnforth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:27
    5 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    23:41
    Waterbeach
    Carnforth
    Waterbeach to Carnforth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    19:44
    10 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    05:48
    Waterbeach
    Carnforth
    Waterbeach to Carnforth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    20:44
    10 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    07:02
    Waterbeach
    Carnforth
    Waterbeach to Carnforth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:27
    9 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    09:00
    Waterbeach
    Carnforth
    Waterbeach to Carnforth
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:44
    11 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    11:00
    Waterbeach
    Carnforth
    Waterbeach to Carnforth

About Waterbeach Station

Station name Waterbeach (WBC)
Address Waterbeach station, Station Road, Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire, CB25 9HT
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Carnforth Station

Station name Carnforth (CNF)
Address Carnforth station, Market Street, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9ET
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Waterbeach and Carnforth

The travel time between Waterbeach and Carnforth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Waterbeach and Carnforth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:27, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

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Amenities on trains between Waterbeach and Carnforth can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Waterbeach & Carnforth. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Waterbeach and Carnforth.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Waterbeach and Carnforth, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.