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Carnforth to Skipton train prices and times

Looking to travel from Carnforth to Skipton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €21.48, with average prices for this route around €21.48.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
06:58 1h 4m, Direct Carnforth	08:02 Skipton	Find Tickets
09:51 1h 4m, Direct Carnforth	10:55 Skipton	Find Tickets
10:56 1h 2m, Direct Carnforth	11:58 Skipton	Find Tickets
12:58 1h, Direct Carnforth	13:58 Skipton	Find Tickets
14:57 1h 1m, Direct Carnforth	15:58 Skipton	Find Tickets
17:56 1h 1m, Direct Carnforth	18:57 Paris	Find Tickets

Carnforth to Skipton train route details

First train

06:58

Last train

21:41

Departure station

Carnforth

Arrival station

Skipton

Journey time

Distance

33 miles

Price

€21.48*

Train Operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Carnforth to Skipton

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Carnforth to Skipton can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Carnforth to Skipton for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Carnforth to Skipton, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Carnforth to Skipton train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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