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Preston to Carnforth Train Route Details
First train
18:44
Last train
23:10
Journey time
26m
Distance
42 km
Price
€ 2.38*
What are the next train times from Preston to Carnforth?
Check all Preston to Carnforth journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
18:44 Lancs | 19:23 Carnforth |  | Find Tickets |
19:34 Lancs | 20:00 Carnforth | | Find Tickets |
20:07 Lancs | 20:40 Carnforth |  | Find Tickets |
20:33 Lancs | 21:00 Carnforth | | Find Tickets |
21:43 Lancs | 22:19 Carnforth |  | Find Tickets |
23:10 Lancs | 23:37 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Carnforth from Preston this week
Fares from Preston to Carnforth usually average around € 2.38, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!
*Prices may change due to real-time fluctuations. Please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Carnforth
Season tickets for frequent travelers
If you make the journey between Preston 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.
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.
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.
Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travelers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Preston to Carnforth more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.
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
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times
Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations
Season tickets
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3
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