Bristol to Lancaster by train

Travelling from Bristol to Lancaster by train

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

The fastest trains from Bristol to Lancaster take around 3 hours and 23 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 283 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bristol is scheduled to depart at around  06:27. The last departure is usually at around 22:10 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bristol at around 06:15, with the last train leaving at around 22:20. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 25 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 39 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €71.03.

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 Bristol to Lancaster?

The journey between Bristol and Lancaster usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Bristol to Lancaster every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Bristol to Lancaster train travel takes about 3 hours and 23 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bristol to Lancaster train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lancaster leaving Bristol at around 06:27 and the last train leaving at around 22:10 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bristol at around 06:15, with the final departure at 22:20.