Is there a direct train from Cheltenham to Lancaster?

The journey between Cheltenham and Lancaster usually involves 6 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Cheltenham to Lancaster every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Cheltenham to Lancaster train travel takes about 2 hours and 51 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Cheltenham to Lancaster train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lancaster leaving Cheltenham at around 07:10 and the last train leaving at around 22:58.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cheltenham at around 07:11, with the final departure at 22:49.

Cheltenham to Lancaster by train

First train

07:10
Last train

22:58

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

2hr 51m

Distance

244 kilometres
Trains per day

33

Avg. journey time

3hr 57m
Train operators

Going from Cheltenham to Lancaster by train

About to set off from Cheltenham to Lancaster by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Cost of a train ticket between Cheltenham and Lancaster

The cheapest ticket price along this route is CA$100.16. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 4 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Cheltenham to Lancaster departure timetable

On this route, 33 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Cheltenham at 07:10 and the last leaving at 22:58 during the week.

For weekend travel to Lancaster, the earliest departure is at 07:11 and the last one is at 22:49. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 14 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Cheltenham and Lancaster

The route’s fastest journey takes 2 hours and 51 minutes, covering a total of 244 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Cheltenham and Lancaster?

Tickets along this route go on sale 4 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Maximising your travels to Lancaster

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Lancaster.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Cheltenham to Lancaster by train?

The total distance between Cheltenham and Lancaster by train is 244 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Cheltenham to Lancaster cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is CA$100.16. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Cheltenham to Lancaster train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 4 months in advance.

How long does the train take from Cheltenham to Lancaster?

The fastest journey by train is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Lancaster to Cheltenham by train

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