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Edinburgh to Carnforth train route details

First train
06:12

Last train
23:45

Journey time
2h 20m

Distance
128 miles

Price
£15.00*
What are the next train times from Edinburgh to Carnforth?
Check all Edinburgh 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
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:12 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 09:12 Carnforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:52 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 09:51 Carnforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:12 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 10:56 Carnforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:52 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 11:13 Carnforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:11 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 12:58 Carnforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:52 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 13:29 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Carnforth

Split Tickets discount
While it may sound surprising, splitting your route into smaller segments and purchasing separate low-cost tickets can greatly reduce the overall fare, all without changing seats. The best part is that Trip.com does all the splitting and organising for you, removing any need for time-consuming research on your end.

Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Edinburgh and Carnforth - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.

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 Edinburgh to Carnforth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers

Season tickets
Allowing unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, and annual options, you can save approximately 1/3 on train fares

First Class tickets
First Class tickets give you a more comfortable ride, with larger seats, extra legroom, and access to premium amenities such as refreshments or quieter carriages on many routes

Anytime tickets
Providing total flexibility, Anytime tickets let you travel whenever you like on your chosen day. They're perfect for travellers who want freedom without worrying about peak or off-peak limitations.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.











