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Carnforth to Chester train route details

First train
05:44

Last train
22:38

Journey time
1h 34m

Distance
65 miles

Price
£49.10*
What are the next train times from Carnforth to Chester?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Carnforth to Chester 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
06:44 Carnforth | 08:41 Chester | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:44 Carnforth | 09:48 Chester | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:06 Carnforth | 09:02 Chester | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:43 Carnforth | 09:42 Chester | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:43 Carnforth | 10:50 Chester | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:27 Carnforth | 10:01 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Carnforth to Chester

Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between Carnforth and Chester 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.

Split Tickets discount
It may sound odd, but splitting your journey into smaller segments by purchasing separate, cheaper tickets can often lead to significant savings, all while you remain in the same seat for the entire trip. The best part? Trip.com handles these splits for you, meaning you don't have to do any painstaking planning.

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

Travel during Off-Peak train times
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.
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

Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route

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

Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets suit travellers who commute a few days a week, offering 8 days of unlimited travel in a 28-day period—which often works out cheaper than buying tickets on an individual daily basis
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.











