London to Lancaster by train
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Overview: trains from London to Lancaster
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Travelling from London to Lancaster by train
Want to know how to get from London to Lancaster by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from London to Lancaster take around 2 hours and 24 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 335 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving London is scheduled to depart at around 05:31. The last departure is usually at around 19:30 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave London at around 06:05, with the last train leaving at around 19:28. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 33 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 13 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £42.92.
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 London to Lancaster?
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Lancaster.
How long does it take to travel from London to Lancaster?
The London to Lancaster train travel takes about 2 hours and 24 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the London to Lancaster train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lancaster leaving London at around 05:31 and the last train leaving at around 19:30 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves London at around 06:05, with the final departure at 19:28.
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