Timetable
Train route
Cheap train tickets
Carnforth to Lancaster train route details
How to book cheap train tickets from Carnforth to Lancaster
Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Carnforth to Lancaster 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
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
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Carnforth to Lancaster, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
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 Carnforth to Lancaster 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 travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Carnforth to Lancaster more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Carnforth to Lancaster train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?
Best Price Promise
If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*
Split Tickets
Reduce your train fare by splitting your Carnforth to Lancaster route into individual segments.
National Rail Partners
Official train ticket sellers with 5-star customer service
No Booking Fees on the App
Only pay for your train travel – no hidden fees
Recommendations
Trains from Carnforth
Trains to Lancaster
Popular Routes
Top Destinations
Popular stations
- Carnforth to Ulverston
- Carnforth to Manchester
- Carnforth to York
- Carnforth to Carlisle
- Carnforth to Manchester Airport
- Carnforth to Cross Gates
- Carnforth to Glasgow
- Carnforth to Birmingham New Street
- Carnforth to Glasgow Central
- Carnforth to London
- Carnforth to Liverpool Lime Street
- Carnforth to Milton Keynes
- Carnforth to Edinburgh
- Carnforth to Skipton
- Carnforth to Leeds
- Carnforth to Barrow-In-Furness
- Carnforth to Manchester Victoria
- Carnforth to London St Pancras International
- Carnforth to Birmingham
- Carnforth to Edinburgh (Waverley)
*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.