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Bristol to Carnforth train route details

First train
06:44

Last train
22:18

Journey time
3h 40m

Distance
292 km

Price
AU$ 88.01*
What are the next train times from Bristol to Carnforth?
Discover all upcoming Bristol 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
09:42 Bristol Parkway | 13:29 Carnforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:42 Bristol Parkway | 14:57 Carnforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:42 Bristol Parkway | 16:00 Carnforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
12:41 Bristol Parkway | 17:12 Carnforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
13:42 Bristol Parkway | 17:41 Carnforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:42 Bristol Parkway | 18:46 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Bristol to Carnforth

Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Bristol to Carnforth by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.

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Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.
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

Season tickets
Offering unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, or annual options, these tickets can help you save around a third on train fares

Anytime tickets
Providing total flexibility, Anytime tickets let you travel whenever you like on your chosen day. They're perfect for travellers who want freedom without worrying about peak or off-peak limitations.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Provides a more affordable and flexible way to travel by steering clear of weekday rush hours
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.










