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Cambridge to Lancaster by train
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First train04:54
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Last train23:54
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey4hr
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Distance285 kilometres
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Trains per day52
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Avg. journey time6hr 15m
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Train operators
Travelling by train from Cambridge to Lancaster
Ready to travel from Cambridge to Lancaster by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.
Cost of train tickets between Cambridge and Lancaster
The cheapest train tickets from Cambridge to Lancaster start at AU$360.80. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .
Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Cambridge to Lancaster is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 4 and a half months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.
Cambridge to Lancaster departure frequency and train timetable
With 52 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 8 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 04:54 and the last one is at 23:54. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:15, with the last one at 23:20.
What are the travel time and distance for trains from Cambridge to Lancaster?
On this route spanning 285 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 4 hours.
Booking horizon for travel between Cambridge and Lancaster
Tickets for travel between Cambridge and Lancaster can be booked 4 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.
Additional information on train travel from Cambridge to Lancaster
Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Lancaster city guide to start planning your getaway.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cambridge to Lancaster by train?
The distance between Cambridge and Lancaster is 285 kilometres.
What is the Cambridge to Lancaster train price?
The lowest price available on this route is AU$360.80. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .
When are tickets available for booking for travel from Cambridge to Lancaster by train?
You can purchase tickets for this journey 4 and a half months ahead of the travel date.
How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Lancaster?
The fastest jouney takes 4 hours.
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