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Cark to Edinburgh train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cark to Edinburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$31.72, with average prices for this route around AU$31.72. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
09:14 3h 4m, No direct Cark & Cartmel	12:18 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
10:26 3h 7m, No direct Cark & Cartmel	13:33 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
11:15 3h 5m, No direct Cark & Cartmel	14:20 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
12:17 3h 22m, No direct Cark & Cartmel	15:39 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
13:16 3h 2m, No direct Cark & Cartmel	16:18 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
14:18 3h 20m, No direct Cark & Cartmel	17:38 Paris	Find Tickets

Cark to Edinburgh train route details

First train

06:16

Last train

20:11

Departure station

Cark

Arrival station

Edinburgh

Journey time

2h 53m

Distance

198 km

Price

AU$31.72*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Cark to Edinburgh

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Cark to Edinburgh can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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 to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cark to Edinburgh, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often 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 Cark to Edinburgh ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Cark to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cark to Edinburgh 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%.

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