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Carnforth to Edinburgh (Waverley) train prices and times

Planning a journey from Carnforth to Edinburgh (Waverley)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €17.72, with average prices for this route around €23.62. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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15:39
2h 42m, No direct
Carnforth
18:21
Edinburgh (Waverley)
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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16:43
2h 57m, No direct
Carnforth
19:40
Edinburgh (Waverley)
NorthernTransPennine Express
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17:43
2h 41m, No direct
Carnforth
20:24
Edinburgh (Waverley)
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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18:56
2h 42m, No direct
Carnforth
21:38
Edinburgh (Waverley)
NorthernTransPennine Express
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19:52
2h 29m, No direct
Carnforth
22:21
Edinburgh (Waverley)
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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21:06
2h 35m, No direct
Carnforth
23:41
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NorthernTransPennine Express
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Carnforth to Edinburgh (Waverley) train route details

First train
First train
06:44
Last train
Last train
22:38
Departure station
Departure station
Carnforth
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Journey time
Journey time
2h 29m
Distance
Distance
205 km
Price
Price
€17.72*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Carnforth to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Carnforth to Edinburgh (Waverley) 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 is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Carnforth to Edinburgh (Waverley), you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
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 travelling 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 travelling from Carnforth to Edinburgh (Waverley) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Carnforth to Edinburgh (Waverley) 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%.