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York to Carnforth train route details

First train
05:32

Last train
22:06

Journey time
2h 13m

Distance
71 miles

Price
£40.60*
What are the next train times from York to Carnforth?
Discover all upcoming York to Carnforth services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:32 York | 08:26 Carnforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:17 York | 09:01 Carnforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:37 York | 09:51 Carnforth | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:43 York | 09:56 Carnforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:19 York | 11:00 Carnforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:42 York | 11:57 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Carnforth from York this week
Typical ticket prices between York and Carnforth are around £40.60, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from York to Carnforth

Split Tickets discount
It might seem unusual, but buying several cheaper tickets for different sections of your journey can result in substantial savings - and you won't need to move seats at all. Even better, Trip.com automatically finds and arranges these split tickets for you, so there's no complicated planning required.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Explore a range of Railcards that typically offer 1/3 off most train tickets, including the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, as well as the 16-17 Saver, which offers 50% off. They’re easy to purchase and store digitally in your Trip.com app, meaning you're only ever a tap away from great savings.

Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between York and Carnforth on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.

Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from York to Carnforth more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.
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.

Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations

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
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.












