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Carnforth to Edinburgh train route details

First train
06:44

Last train
22:38

Journey time
2h 30m

Distance
205 km

Price
CAD 37.81*
What are the next train times from Carnforth to Edinburgh?
Check all Carnforth to Edinburgh journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:44 Carnforth | 09:15 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:43 Carnforth | 10:18 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:39 Carnforth | 11:37 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:40 Carnforth | 12:20 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:55 Carnforth | 13:32 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:40 Carnforth | 14:19 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Carnforth to Edinburgh

Split Tickets discount
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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.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.

Book in advance
Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Carnforth to Edinburgh. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers

Season tickets
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3

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

Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets suit travellers who commute a few days a week, offering 8 days of unlimited travel in a 28-day period—which often works out cheaper than buying tickets on an individual daily basis
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.











