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Pontefract to Carnforth Train Route Details
First train
06:18
Last train
23:20
Journey time
2 godz. 36 min.
Distance
108 km
Price
198,89 SAR*
What are the next train times from Pontefract to Carnforth?
Discover all upcoming Pontefract to Carnforth services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
20:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 05:49 +1Carnforth |  | Find Tickets |
22:20 Pontefract Monkhill | 06:21 +1Carnforth | | Find Tickets |
23:20 Pontefract Monkhill | 06:58 +1Carnforth |  | Find Tickets |
23:20 Pontefract Monkhill | 08:26 +1Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Pontefract to Carnforth
Season tickets for frequent travelers
Regular commuters traveling between Pontefract and Carnforth - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
Book in advance
Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Pontefract to Carnforth. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Explore a range of Railcards that typically offer 1/3 off most train tickets, including the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, as well as the 16-17 Saver, which offers 50% off. They’re easy to purchase and store digitally in your Trip.com app, meaning you're only ever a tap away from great savings.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travelers
Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations
First Class tickets
First Class tickets give you a more comfortable ride, with larger seats, extra legroom, and access to premium amenities such as refreshments or quieter carriages on many routes
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times
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