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Preston (Lancs) to Cark & Cartmel train ticket prices
For a train from Preston (Lancs) to Cark & Cartmel, Advance Tickets start at just £18.50*, with average fares around £18.50. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£18.50
From 08 Sep to 14 Sep
Cheapest
£18.50
On Mon 08 Sep
Preston (Lancs) to Cark & Cartmel train times
Travelling from Preston (Lancs) to Cark & Cartmel, the fastest train takes 56m with an average travel time of 1h. 21 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:18 and the last at 23:10. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13:46 Preston (Lancs) | 14:43 Cark & Cartmel | On time | 57m | Northern | Find tickets | |
14:45 Preston (Lancs) | 15:43 Cark & Cartmel | On time | 58m | Northern | Find tickets | |
15:41 Preston (Lancs) | 16:43 Cark & Cartmel | On time | 1h 2m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
16:33 Preston (Lancs) | 17:31 Cark & Cartmel | On time | 58m | Northern | Find tickets | |
17:04 Preston (Lancs) | 18:07 Cark & Cartmel | On time | 1h 3m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
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Preston (Lancs) to Cark & Cartmel Train journey information
Plan your journey from Preston (Lancs) to Cark & Cartmel with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:18
Last train
23:10
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
31 miles (50 km)
Journey time
56m
Price
From £18.50
Train operators
Preston (Lancs) to Cark & Cartmel train travel guide
The train journey from Preston (Lancs) to Cark & Cartmel combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Preston (Lancs), you can get to Cark & Cartmel in just 56m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Preston (Lancs) to Cark & Cartmel?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Preston (Lancs) to Cark & Cartmel by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Preston (Lancs) to Cark & Cartmel train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Preston (Lancs) to Cark & Cartmel by train?
The quickest train journey from Preston (Lancs) to Cark & Cartmel takes 56m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Preston (Lancs) to Cark & Cartmel?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Preston (Lancs) to Cark & Cartmel. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Preston (Lancs) to Cark & Cartmel trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Preston (Lancs) to Cark & Cartmel trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Preston (Lancs) to Cark & Cartmel trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Preston (Lancs) to Cark & Cartmel route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Preston (Lancs) to Cark & Cartmel
Family & Friends Railcard
£12.33
With Family & Friends Railcard
£18.50
Without
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