Travelling from Birmingham to Lancaster by train

Want to know how to get from Birmingham to Lancaster by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Birmingham to Lancaster take around 1 hour and 47 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 185 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Birmingham is scheduled to depart at around  06:15. The last departure is usually at around 19:15. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 18 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 53 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$29.90.

We think any time is a great time to visit Lancaster, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Lancaster.

Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Lancaster?

Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham to Lancaster.

How long does it take to travel from Birmingham to Lancaster?

The Birmingham to Lancaster train travel takes about 1 hour and 47 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Birmingham to Lancaster train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lancaster leaving Birmingham at around 06:15 and the last train leaving at around 19:15. This is the same at the weekend.