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Wigan to Carnforth Train Route Details

First train
First train
15:38
Last train
Last train
22:48
Departure city
Departure city
Wigan
Arrival station
Arrival station
Carnforth
Journey time
Journey time
1h 32m
Distance
Distance
42 miles
Price
Price
€2.39*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

What are the next train times from Wigan to Carnforth?

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15:38
2h 3m, 2 change
Wigan North Western
17:41
Carnforth
Avanti West Coast
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16:43
2h 3m, 2 change
Wigan North Western
18:46
Carnforth
TransPennine Express
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17:38
1h 45m, 2 change
Wigan North Western
19:23
Carnforth
Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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17:50
2h 7m, 2 change
Wigan North Western
19:57
Carnforth
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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18:38
2h 2m, 2 change
Wigan North Western
20:40
Carnforth
Avanti West Coast
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19:38
2h 3m, 2 change
Wigan North Western
21:41
Paris
Avanti West Coast
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Typical ticket prices between Wigan and Carnforth are around €2.39, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!

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Travel during Off-Peak train times

To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
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Group travel deals

Traveling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Wigan to Carnforth more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues traveling together.
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Book in advance

Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Wigan to Carnforth. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.

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