Bus times in Carnforth
All the buses in Carnforth: 13 bus routes and 41 bus stops. Pick a stop for live departures, or a route for the full timetable.
Next buses from Railway Station (Stop 2) as of 14:38
Scheduled times at Carnforth’s busiest stop, from the operators’ timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for more departures and its live map, or pick another stop.
Cancellations & disruptions in Carnforth today
- 5 Overton → Carnforth via Middleton, Morecambe Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire · first 06:41 · last 22:40
- 49 Lancaster → Warton via Beaumont, Carnforth Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire · not Sundays · first 06:45 · last 19:48
- 51 Carnforth → Silverdale via Millhead, Warton Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire · not Sundays · first 07:04 · last 19:54
- 55 Lancaster → Carnforth via Beaumont, Bolton-le-Sands Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire · first 06:10 · last 22:23
- 85 Lancaster → Carnforth via Morecambe, Bare Lonsdale Buses · not Sundays · first 07:00 · last 17:50
- 445 Brookhouse → Carnforth via Caton, Halton Lonsdale Buses · weekdays only · first 08:12 · last 15:30
- 552 Carnforth → Mint Bridge via Kendal South, Kendal Lonsdale Buses · not Sundays · first 08:55 · last 13:05
- 555 Lancaster → Kendal via Beaumont, Carnforth Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire · first 05:35 · last 21:30
- 755 Heysham → Carnforth via Lancaster, Morecambe Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire · first 07:15 · last 20:05
- 755 Carnforth → Bowness on Windermere via Kendal South, Kendal Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire · first 08:11 · last 18:10
- QE01 Millhead → Kirkby Lonsdale via Newton, Whittington The Travellers Choice · weekdays only · first 07:40 · last 15:25
- QE2 Crag Bank → Kirkby Lonsdale via Carnforth, Newton The Travellers Choice · weekdays only · first 07:54 · last 15:25
- QE3 White Lund → Kirkby Lonsdale via Morecambe, Carnforth The Travellers Choice · weekdays only · first 07:35 · last 15:25
Route numbers are reused all over the country. See every UK 555 bus, 49 bus, 55 bus, 5 bus, 755 bus, 51 bus, 85 bus, 445 bus or 552 bus timetable.
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Map of bus stops in Carnforth
All 41 stops shown. Tap a marker for live departures.
Bus stops in Carnforth
Busiest stops
- New Street (Stop 8) 10 routes
- Railway Station (Stop 2) 9 routes
- Canal Turn (by) 7 routes
- Crag Bank (opp) Crag Bank · 7 routes
- Crag Bank (by) Crag Bank · 7 routes
- Market Street (Stop 7) 7 routes
- Police Station (Stop 1) 7 routes
- Prince Avenue (opp) 7 routes
- Redcourt (by) 7 routes
- Highfield Road (by) 6 routes
- Market Street (Stop 6) 6 routes
- High School (o/s) 5 routes
Carnforth (32 stops)
- Canal Turn (by)
- Coniston Road (by)
- Coniston Road (opp)
- Hard Knott Rise (by)
- Hardknot Rise (by)
- High School (o/s)
- Highfield Road (by)
- Highfield Shops (by)
- Highfield Shops (opp)
- Keer Park (by)
- Keer Park (opp)
- Langdale Road (by)
- Market Street (Stop 6)
- Market Street (Stop 7)
- Midland Drive (by)
- Midland Drive (opp)
- New Street (Stop 8)
- New Street (Stop 9)
- Our Lady of Lourdes (by)
- Pine Lake (by)
- Police Station (Stop 1)
- Prince Avenue (opp)
- Railway Station (o/s) northbound
- Railway Station (o/s) north-west bound
- Railway Station (Stop 2)
- Redcourt (by)
- Scotland Road (Stop 4)
- Scotland Road (Stop 5)
- War Memorial (Stop 3)
- Windermere Road (adj) westbound
- Windermere Road (adj) southbound
- Windermere Road (by)
Crag Bank (3 stops)
Millhead (6 stops)
Operators in Carnforth
Bus services here are registered with Lancashire County Council. See registered service changes and withdrawals →
Frequently asked questions
Which buses run in Carnforth?
13 bus routes serve Carnforth, run by Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire, Lonsdale Buses and The Travellers Choice. The busiest are the 555 (Lancaster to Kendal), the 49 (Lancaster to Warton), the 55 (Lancaster to Carnforth), the 5 (Overton to Carnforth), the 51 (Carnforth to Silverdale), the 85 (Lancaster to Carnforth), the 755 (Heysham to Carnforth) and the 755 (Carnforth to Bowness on Windermere), plus 5 school or occasional services.
How much is the bus fare in Carnforth?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, falling to £2 from 1 January 2027. Buses in Carnforth are run by Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire, Lonsdale Buses, The Travellers Choice — check each operator's day and weekly tickets, which are often cheaper for multiple journeys.
How many bus stops are there in Carnforth?
There are 41 active bus stops in Carnforth across Carnforth, Crag Bank, Millhead. Each stop page on this site shows the next departures and every route that calls there.