Lancaster to Stoke-on-Trent by train

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Overview: trains from Lancaster to Stoke-on-Trent

Find the key information for travelling by train from Lancaster to Stoke-on-Trent, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:13 View journey
Last train 23:24 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 1hr 32m View journey
Distance (km) 123
Trains / day 42 View all
Cheapest journey AU$26.25 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 18m
Train operators 11

Taking the train from Lancaster to Stoke-on-Trent

Ready to book a trip from Lancaster to Stoke-on-Trent by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Cost of train tickets between Lancaster and Stoke-on-Trent

The cheapest train tickets from Lancaster to Stoke-on-Trent start at AU$26.25. 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 Lancaster to Stoke-on-Trent is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 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.

Lancaster to Stoke-on-Trent train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 05:13.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:24.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 05:38.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 22:18.

  • 42 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 19 minutes.

Average train travel time from Lancaster to Stoke-on-Trent

The quickest time by train is 1 hour and 32 minutes, travelling a total distance of 123 kilometres.

Booking Lancaster to Stoke-on-Trent trains in advance

Booking your Lancaster to Stoke-on-Trent tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 5 months before departure.

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Learn even more about travelling from Lancaster to Stoke-on-Trent by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Stoke-on-Trent.

FAQs about the train journey from Lancaster to Stoke-on-Trent

Want to know more about your journey from Lancaster to Stoke-on-Trent? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Lancaster and Stoke-on-Trent by train is 123 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

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