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Carnforth to Edinburgh train route details

First train
06:44

Last train
21:04

Journey time
2h 30m

Distance
205 km

Price
£ 15.00*
What are the next train times from Carnforth to Edinburgh?
Discover all upcoming Carnforth to Edinburgh 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
06:44 Carnforth | 09:15 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:43 Carnforth | 10:18 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:39 Carnforth | 11:37 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:40 Carnforth | 12:20 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:55 Carnforth | 13:32 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:40 Carnforth | 14:19 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Carnforth to Edinburgh

Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Carnforth to Edinburgh when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.

Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you travel between Carnforth and Edinburgh on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.

Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, 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 Carnforth to Edinburgh more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Provides a more affordable and flexible way to travel by steering clear of weekday rush hours

First Class tickets
First Class tickets give you a more comfortable ride, with larger seats, extra legroom, and access to premium amenities such as refreshments or quieter carriages on many routes

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.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.











