Travelling from Southampton to Lancaster by train

Fast trains from Southampton to Lancaster take around 4 hours and 31 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 358 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Southampton and Lancaster.

1. Are there direct trains from Southampton to Lancaster?

Journeys between Southampton and Lancaster usually involve one change of train.

We usually find around 30 departures on the route from Southampton to Lancaster every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 38 departures.

2. How long is the train journey from Southampton to Lancaster?

The Southampton to Lancaster train travel time is normally about 4 hours and 31 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.

3. What are the Southampton to Lancaster train times and schedule?

On weekdays the earliest train to Lancaster is usually scheduled to depart Southampton around 04:52 and the last train is around 23:08. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Southampton around 04:42, and the last at 23:05.