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Carlisle to Carnforth Train Route Details

First train
First train
09:24
Last train
Last train
21:33
Departure city
Departure city
Carlisle
Arrival city
Arrival city
Carnforth
Journey time
Journey time
1h 1m
Distance
Distance
86 km
Price
Price
US$9.08*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

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09:24
2h 46m, 1 change
Carlisle
12:10
Carnforth
Northern
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09:44
3h 59m, 3 change
Carlisle
13:43
Carnforth
Northern
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10:22
4h 17m, 3 change
Carlisle
14:39
Carnforth
Northern
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11:05
5h 37m, 3 change
Carlisle
16:42
Carnforth
Northern
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12:08
1h 16m, 1 change
Carlisle
13:24
Carnforth
Avanti West CoastNorthern
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12:36
1h 18m, 1 change
Carlisle
13:54
Paris
TransPennine ExpressNorthern
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Ticket prices for Carlisle to Carnforth typically cost around US$9.08, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!

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Where to stay near Carnforth

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    35 Sun Street
    9.4/10
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    6 Spring Garden St, King St
    7.8/10
    33 review
  • The County Lodge
    The County Lodge
    Lancaster Rd
    7.2/10
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    The Royal Hotel
    27 Main Rd, Bolton-le-Sands
    8.0/10
    40 review
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    Cockle Bay Cottage
    25 Bailey Lane
    9.5/10
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How to book cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Carnforth

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Season tickets for frequent travelers

If you make the journey between Carlisle 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.
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Group travel deals

Traveling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Carlisle to Carnforth more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues traveling together.
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Travel during Off-Peak train times

We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by traveling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip traveling 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.
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Using a Railcard for 1/3 off

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