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Bolton to Carnforth train route details

First train
First train
17:08
Last train
Last train
22:39
Departure city
Departure city
Bolton
Arrival city
Arrival city
Carnforth
Journey time
Journey time
51m
Distance
Distance
42 miles
Price
Price
PKR 10,413.38*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

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17:08
52m, Direct
Bolton
18:00
Carnforth
Northern
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18:10
1h 13m, 1 change
Bolton
19:23
Carnforth
Northern
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19:09
51m, Direct
Bolton
20:00
Carnforth
Northern
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19:41
59m, 1 change
Bolton
20:40
Carnforth
TransPennine ExpressNorthern
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20:08
52m, Direct
Bolton
21:00
Carnforth
Northern
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20:38
1h 3m, 1 change
Bolton
21:41
Paris
TransPennine ExpressNorthern
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How to book cheap train tickets from Bolton to Carnforth

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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 travelling 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

If you are travelling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Bolton to Carnforth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
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Season tickets for frequent travellers

If you travel between Bolton and Carnforth on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.

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