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Carnforth to York train prices and times
Looking to travel from Carnforth to York? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €48.46, with average prices for this route around €74.72.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
14:57 Carnforth | 17:50 York | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
15:39 Carnforth | 19:30 York | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
16:03 Carnforth | 20:14 York | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
16:44 Carnforth | 20:30 York | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
17:56 Carnforth | 20:50 York | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
18:10 Carnforth | 22:14 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
Carnforth to York train route details

First train
05:44

Last train
22:38

Journey time
2h 52m

Distance
71 miles

Price
€48.46*
How to book cheap train tickets from Carnforth to York

Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Carnforth to York 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 York, 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%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Carnforth to York ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Carnforth to York more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Carnforth to York 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 tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.

Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and 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.












