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London to Carnoustie Train

17/11/2024
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London to Carnoustie by train

The journey from London to Carnoustie by train is 581.01 km and takes 7 hrs 42 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:30 am and the last at 11:53 pm. It is possible to travel from London to Carnoustie by train for as little as $79.51 or as much as $358.17. The best price for this journey is $79.51.

Lowest Price $79.51
Journey Duration 7 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price $79.51
Highest Price $358.17
First Departure 12:30 am
Last Departure 11:53 pm
Distance 581.01 km
Departure London
Arrival Carnoustie
Carriers National Rail, London North Eastern Railway
Cheap train tickets from London to Carnoustie
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Carnoustie.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Carnoustie, 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 London to Carnoustie.

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 London to Carnoustie

The cheapest London - Carnoustie train tickets can be found for as low as $53.09 if you’re lucky, or $62.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $73.26.

Find the best day to travel to Carnoustie by train

When travelling to Carnoustie 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Caledonian Sleeper is a train service that operates overnight between London and Scotland. It offers a range of accommodation options, including private cabins with en-suite facilities, as well as shared berths for budget-conscious travelers. The train also features a lounge car and dining car, serving locally sourced food and drinks.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast and Caledonian Sleeper from London to Carnoustie
Compare services on board when travelling from London to Carnoustie by train.
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London to Carnoustie CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
40.67kg
Bus
43.58kg
Flight
116.2kg
Car
92.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Carnoustie by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Carnoustie are 40.67kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Carnoustie? By taking the train between London and Carnoustie you will save 75.53kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.91kg compared to a bus and 52.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Carnoustie?
A train ticket from London to Carnoustie is $246.90. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $79.51.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Carnoustie?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Carnoustie is $79.51. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Carnoustie by train?
London to Carnoustie is 581.01 km.
How long does the train between London and Carnoustie take?
London to Carnoustie is on average 7 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Carnoustie?
The train journey from London to Carnoustie is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail and London Overground.
How many train connections per day go from London to Carnoustie?
London to Carnoustie has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Carnoustie leave?
The earliest train from London to Carnoustie departs at 12:30 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from London to Carnoustie depart?
The latest train from London to Carnoustie departs at 11:53 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Carnoustie in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $79.51 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Carnoustie?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from London to go to Carnoustie.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Carnoustie by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Carnoustie is 0 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from London to Carnoustie?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Carnoustie.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Carnoustie by train?
The train journey from London to Carnoustie creates 40.67kg of CO2 emissions.