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Preston to Carnforth Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Preston to Carnforth? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 71.29, with average prices for this route around AED 74.14.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
10:39 Preston (Lancs)	11:08 Carnforth	29m, Direct	Find Tickets
12:54 Preston (Lancs)	13:24 Carnforth	30m, Changes required	Find Tickets
13:05 Preston (Lancs)	13:54 Carnforth	49m, Changes required	Find Tickets
14:46 Preston (Lancs)	15:13 Carnforth	27m, Direct	Find Tickets
15:05 Preston (Lancs)	16:02 Carnforth	57m, Changes required	Find Tickets
15:42 Preston (Lancs)	16:13 Paris	31m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Preston to Carnforth Train Route Details

First train

09:48

Last train

21:41

Departure station

Preston

Arrival station

Carnforth

Journey time

27m

Distance

42 km

Price

AED 71.29*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Carnforth

Traveling 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 (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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 to save an average extra 30%

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 Preston 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%

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 Preston to Carnforth ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Preston to Carnforth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Preston to Carnforth Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Preston to Carnforth from AED 71.29

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Preston to Carnforth Train prices and times

Preston to Carnforth Train Route Details