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Preston to Carnforth train route details

First train
05:18

Last train
23:10

Journey time
26m

Distance
27 miles

Price
INR 261.03*
What are the next train times from Preston to Carnforth?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Preston to Carnforth happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:18 Lancs | 05:49 Carnforth | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:36 Lancs | 06:58 Carnforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:34 Lancs | 07:02 Carnforth | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:04 Lancs | 07:43 Carnforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:54 Lancs | 08:32 Carnforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:35 Lancs | 09:01 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Carnforth from Preston this week
Ticket prices for Preston to Carnforth typically cost around INR 261.03, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Carnforth

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Save money on your journeys by choosing from a variety of Railcards, most of which give you 1/3 off standard fares. Options include the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, plus the 16-17 Saver which offers 50% off. You can buy and store them digitally in your Trip.com app, so big savings are always just a tap away.

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.

Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Preston to Carnforth when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.

Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you travel between Preston and Carnforth on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel

Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets combine flexibility with value, letting you travel on any 8 days within a 28-day period. It's an ideal choice if you don't commute every day but want discounted fares.

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

Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.












