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Train Pontefract - Carnforth prices from £26.68
Pontefract to Carnforth by train
The journey from Pontefract to Carnforth by train is 66.16 mi and takes 3 hrs 47 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:09 and the last at 23:20. It is possible to travel from Pontefract to Carnforth by train for as little as £26.68 or as much as £41.65. The best price for this journey is £26.68.
| Lowest Price | £26.68 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 47 mins |
| Connection per Day | 25 |
| Lowest Price | £26.68 |
| Highest Price | £41.65 |
| First Departure | 00:09 |
| Last Departure | 23:20 |
| Distance | 66.16 mi |
| Departure | Pontefract |
| Arrival | Carnforth |
| Carriers | National Rail |
Traveling from Pontefract to Carnforth with Virail
Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Pontefract to Carnforth. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How much does it cost to get from Pontefract to Carnforth by train?
The prices for train tickets from Pontefract to Carnforth vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Pontefract to Carnforth will cost £26.68. The average train ticket price is approximately £31.23. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Pontefract to Carnforth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, you can expect to spend around £31.23 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Pontefract to Carnforth.
How long is the journey from Pontefract to Carnforth by train?
The distance between Pontefract and Carnforth is approximately 66.16 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 47 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Pontefract and Carnforth by train usually takes 3 hrs 47 mins to cover a distance of 66.16 mi. The shortest journey from Pontefract to Carnforth will take you 2 hrs 33 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Carnforth quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
Which stations are used when traveling from Pontefract to Carnforth?
You can depart from Pontefract at stations such as Pontefract Baghill. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Carnforth at the following stations: Carnforth Railway Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Pontefract and Carnforth. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many journeys from Pontefract to Carnforth take place each day?
The route from Pontefract to Carnforth is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Pontefract 25 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Pontefract to Carnforth, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 25 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Pontefract to Carnforth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Pontefract to Carnforth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Pontefract to Carnforth.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Pontefract to Carnforth
The cheapest Pontefract - Carnforth train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.
Find the best day to travel to Carnforth by train
When travelling to Carnforth by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Pontefract to Carnforth CO2 Emissions by Train
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