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Birmingham to Carnforth train prices and times

Planning a journey from Birmingham to Carnforth? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 33.75, with average prices for this route around NZD 36.27. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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    From NZD 33.75
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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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01:39
Birmingham New Street
07:43
Carnforth
6h 4m, No directAvanti West CoastNorthern
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06:05
Birmingham New Street
08:32
Carnforth
2h 27m, No directAvanti West CoastNorthern
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07:07
Birmingham New Street
09:51
Carnforth
2h 44m, No directAvanti West CoastNorthern
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08:07
Birmingham New Street
10:24
Carnforth
2h 17m, No directAvanti West CoastNorthern
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09:07
Birmingham New Street
12:11
Carnforth
3h 4m, No directAvanti West CoastNorthern
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10:07
Birmingham New Street
12:56
Paris
2h 49m, No directAvanti West CoastNorthern
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Birmingham to Carnforth train route details

First train
First train
01:39
Last train
Last train
22:30
Departure station
Departure station
Birmingham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Carnforth
Journey time
Journey time
2h 16m
Distance
Distance
193 km
Price
Price
NZD 33.75*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Carnforth

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Birmingham 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.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 travelling from Birmingham 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Birmingham 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.