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Northampton to Carnforth train prices and times

Planning a journey from Northampton to Carnforth? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £19.50, with average prices for this route around £19.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
05:20 3h 12m, No direct Northampton	08:32 Carnforth	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
06:06 2h 54m, No direct Northampton	09:00 Carnforth	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
07:11 3h 13m, No direct Northampton	10:24 Carnforth	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
07:11 3h 49m, No direct Northampton	11:00 Carnforth	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
08:10 4h 1m, No direct Northampton	12:11 Carnforth	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
09:10 3h 46m, No direct Northampton	12:56 Paris	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Northampton to Carnforth train route details

First train

05:20

Last train

22:16

Departure station

Northampton

Arrival station

Carnforth

Journey time

2h 54m

Distance

245 km

Price

£19.50*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Northampton to Carnforth

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Northampton to Carnforth. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Northampton to Carnforth, 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 Northampton to Carnforth 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 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.

Northampton to Carnforth train ticket types

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Northampton to Carnforth train prices and times

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