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Preston to Carnforth train route details

First train
05:18

Last train
23:10

Journey time
26m

Distance
42 km

Price
S$ 3.60*
What are the next train times from Preston to Carnforth?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Preston to Carnforth happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
10:06 Preston (Lancs) | 10:56 Carnforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:33 Preston (Lancs) | 11:00 Carnforth | ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:44 Preston (Lancs) | 12:11 Carnforth | ![]() | Find Tickets |
12:03 Preston (Lancs) | 12:58 Carnforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
12:46 Preston (Lancs) | 13:29 Carnforth | ![]() | Find Tickets |
12:54 Preston (Lancs) | 13:29 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Carnforth

Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Preston and Carnforth - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.

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.

Group travel deals
Travelling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Preston to Carnforth more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues travelling together.

Split Tickets discount
It might seem unusual, but buying several cheaper tickets for different sections of your journey can result in substantial savings - and you won't need to move seats at all. Even better, Trip.com automatically finds and arranges these split tickets for you, so there's no complicated planning required.
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

Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets combine flexibility with value, letting you travel on any 8 days within a 28-day period. It's an ideal choice if you don't commute every day but want discounted fares.

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

Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.











