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Carnforth to Skipton train prices and times

Planning a journey from Carnforth to Skipton? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$37.76, with average prices for this route around AU$37.76. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	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 Skipton	Find Tickets
20:40 1h 1m, Direct Carnforth	21:41 Skipton	Find Tickets
21:41 1h 3m, Direct Carnforth	22:44 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

AU$37.76*

Train Operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Carnforth to Skipton

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Carnforth to Skipton during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards 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 travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Carnforth to Skipton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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 train 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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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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