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Leeds to Carnforth train route details

First train

06:26

Last train

23:20

Departure city

Leeds

Arrival city

Carnforth

Journey time

1h 38m

Distance

56 miles

Price

US$2.80*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
03:31 3h 31m, 1 change Leeds	07:02 Carnforth	Find Tickets
06:26 2h, 1 change Leeds	08:26 Carnforth	Find Tickets
06:45 2h 16m, 1 change Leeds	09:01 Carnforth	Find Tickets
07:06 2h 45m, 2 change Leeds	09:51 Carnforth	Find Tickets
08:18 1h 38m, Direct Leeds	09:56 Carnforth	Find Tickets
08:45 2h 15m, 1 change Leeds	11:00 Paris	Find Tickets

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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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