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Nottingham to Carnforth train prices and times

Planning a journey from Nottingham to Carnforth? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SAR 58.98, with average prices for this route around SAR 149.23. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
21:19 8h 30m, No direct Nottingham	05:49 +1 Carnforth		Find Tickets
21:36 10h 7m, No direct Nottingham	07:43 +1 Carnforth	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
21:55 10h 37m, No direct Nottingham	08:32 +1 Paris	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Nottingham to Carnforth train route details

First train

05:21

Last train

21:55

Departure station

Nottingham

Arrival station

Carnforth

Journey time

3h 7m

Distance

169 km

Price

SAR 58.98*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Carnforth

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Nottingham 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

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%

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 Nottingham to Carnforth, 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%

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 Nottingham 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 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 Nottingham to Carnforth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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Nottingham to Carnforth train prices and times

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