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Preston to Carnforth train prices and times

Planning a journey from Preston to Carnforth? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as DKK 17.91, with average prices for this route around DKK 17.91. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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23:10
27m, Direct
Preston (Lancs)
23:37
Carnforth
Northern
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Preston to Carnforth train route details

First train
First train
05:18
Last train
Last train
23:10
Departure city
Departure city
Preston
Arrival station
Arrival station
Carnforth
Journey time
Journey time
26m
Distance
Distance
42 km
Price
Price
DKK 17.91*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Carnforth

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Preston to Carnforth. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

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 Preston to Carnforth, 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%

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 Preston 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.