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Pontefract to Carnforth train prices and times

Planning a journey from Pontefract to Carnforth? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as RUB 4,127.11, with average prices for this route around RUB 4,127.11. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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23:20
7h 38m, 3 change
Pontefract Monkhill
06:58
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23:20
9h 41m, 2 change
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09:01
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Pontefract to Carnforth train route details

First train
First train
06:18
Last train
Last train
23:20
Departure city
Departure city
Pontefract
Arrival station
Arrival station
Carnforth
Journey time
Journey time
2h 36m
Distance
Distance
68 miles
Price
Price
RUB 4,127.11*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontefract to Carnforth

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Pontefract to Carnforth during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Pontefract to Carnforth, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Pontefract to Carnforth ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

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.

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