Cark live departures
Next trains leaving Cark (CAK), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Cark live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeCAK
- CountryEngland
- Coordinates54.1775, -2.9727
- Nearest stationKents Bank (3.1 km)
- Passengers 2024-2593,858
- GB rank1,794th busiest
- Managed byNorthern Trains
About this board
Cark is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code CAK. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Cark handled 93,858 passenger entries and exits, ranking 1,794th of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Ulverston (21,700 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Cark usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
Stations near Cark
Cark station FAQs
What is the station code for Cark?
The three-letter CRS code for Cark is CAK. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Cark departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Cark itself.
How busy is Cark station?
Cark recorded 93,858 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 1,794th busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Ulverston.
Which stations are closest to Cark?
The nearest station is Kents Bank, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. Grange-Over-Sands (5 km) and Ulverston (8.3 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.