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Skipton to Carnforth Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Skipton to Carnforth? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 18,00 GBP, with average prices for this route around 18,00 GBP. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:22 59 minuuttia, Direct Skipton	06:21 Carnforth	Find Tickets
07:25 1 t 1 minuutti, Direct Skipton	08:26 Carnforth	Find Tickets
08:56 1 t, Direct Skipton	09:56 Carnforth	Find Tickets
10:57 1 t, Direct Skipton	11:57 Carnforth	Find Tickets
12:58 1 t 1 minuutti, Direct Skipton	13:59 Carnforth	Find Tickets
14:58 1 t 1 minuutti, Direct Skipton	15:59 Paris	Find Tickets

Skipton to Carnforth Train Route Details

First train

05:22

Last train

20:00

Departure station

Skipton

Arrival city

Carnforth

Journey time

59 minuuttia

Distance

53 km

Price

18,00 GBP*

Train operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Skipton to Carnforth

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Skipton to Carnforth during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing off-peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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 for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Skipton to Carnforth, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

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 Skipton 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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Skipton to Carnforth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Skipton to Carnforth train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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

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