Northampton to Lancaster by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Northampton to Lancaster? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 238 kilometres.

Cost of train travel from Northampton to Lancaster

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Northampton to Lancaster:

  • Cheapest ticket: CA$83.80

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Northampton to Lancaster departure timetable

On this route, 24 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Northampton at 05:20 and the last leaving at 23:35 during the week.

For weekend travel to Lancaster, the earliest departure is at 05:41 and the last one is at 23:00. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 33 minutes.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Northampton to Lancaster?

On this route spanning 238 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Booking Northampton to Lancaster trains in advance

Booking your Northampton to Lancaster 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 Northampton to Lancaster 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: Lancaster.

Frequently asked questions

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

The total distance between Northampton and Lancaster by train is 238 kilometres.

How much does the train from Northampton to Lancaster cost?

The minimum fare on this route is CA$83.80. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Northampton to Lancaster?

Tickets for this journey become available 5 months before the travel date.

How long does the train take from Northampton to Lancaster?

The fastest journey by train is 2 hours and 13 minutes.