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Accrington to Carnforth train prices and times

Looking to travel from Accrington to Carnforth? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as US$32.58, with average prices for this route around US$32.58.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
07:12 1h 20m, 2 change Accrington	08:32 Carnforth	Find Tickets
07:23 1h 38m, 1 change Accrington	09:01 Carnforth	Find Tickets
08:11 1h 40m, 2 change Accrington	09:51 Carnforth	Find Tickets
09:12 1h 12m, 2 change Accrington	10:24 Carnforth	Find Tickets
09:23 1h 37m, 1 change Accrington	11:00 Carnforth	Find Tickets
10:23 1h 48m, 1 change Accrington	12:11 Paris	Find Tickets

Accrington to Carnforth train route details

First train

07:12

Last train

23:23

Departure station

Accrington

Arrival station

Carnforth

Journey time

1h 1m

Distance

32 miles

Price

US$32.58*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Accrington to Carnforth

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Accrington to Carnforth can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Accrington to Carnforth for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Accrington to Carnforth, 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 Accrington to Carnforth 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Accrington to Carnforth train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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