Stafford to Lancaster train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Stafford to Lancaster take around 1 hour and 16 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 146 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Stafford is scheduled to depart at around  05:31. The last departure is usually at around 19:48 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Stafford at around 05:38, with the last train leaving at around 20:26. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 22 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 36 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £15.60.

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 Stafford to Lancaster?

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

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

The Stafford to Lancaster train travel takes about 1 hour and 16 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Stafford to Lancaster train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lancaster leaving Stafford at around 05:31 and the last train leaving at around 19:48 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Stafford at around 05:38, with the final departure at 20:26.