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York to Carnforth Train Route Details
First train
05:16
Last train
22:08
Journey time
2h 19m
Distance
71 miles
Price
$56.01*
What are the next train times from York to Carnforth?
Check all York to Carnforth journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:16 York | 09:09 Carnforth |  | Find Tickets |
05:32 York | 08:26 Carnforth |  | Find Tickets |
06:37 York | 09:51 Carnforth | | Find Tickets |
07:43 York | 09:56 Carnforth |  | Find Tickets |
07:49 York | 11:00 Carnforth | | Find Tickets |
09:45 York | 11:57 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Carnforth from York this week
Fares from York to Carnforth usually average around $56.01, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!
*Prices may change due to real-time fluctuations. Please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from York to Carnforth
Travel during Off-Peak train times
For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.
Split Tickets discount
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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 York to Carnforth. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travelers
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route
Anytime tickets
Providing total flexibility, Anytime tickets let you travel whenever you like on your chosen day. They're perfect for travelers who want freedom without worrying about peak or off-peak limitations.
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.