Day trip from Lancaster to Manchester by train
How to get from Lancaster to Manchester by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 50m.
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W3373810:28 AM3h27London Euston (EUS)1:55 PMLancaster station (LAN)€831One-way0 transfers- W3379910:14 AM3h54London Euston (EUS)2:08 PMLancaster station (LAN)€901One-way0 transfers
- C013719:11 AM3h57London Euston (EUS)1:08 PMLancaster station (LAN)€901One-way0 transfers
Best day trips from Lancaster by train
The most popular day trips by train from Lancaster are Manchester, Liverpool, Preston, Blackpool, and Leeds. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Lancaster on Omio.
Day trip from Lancaster to Liverpool by train
How to get from Lancaster to Liverpool by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 2m.
Day trip from Lancaster to Preston by train
How to get from Lancaster to Preston by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 17m.
Day trip from Lancaster to Blackpool by train
How to get from Lancaster to Blackpool by train?
The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 38m.
Day trip from Lancaster to Leeds by train
How to get from Lancaster to Leeds by train?
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:01, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 46m.
Popular trains to and from Lancaster
Popular trains to Lancaster
Manchester to Lancaster train
from €5
Direct trains available
0h46 average duration
9trains per day
Served by
- Northern Rail
- Transpennine Express
- Avanti West Coast
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Lumo, West Midlands Trains to Lancaster trainsTravel to Lancaster on Avanti West Coast, Lumo, West Midlands Trains trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€35
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Lumo Price
€63
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
€107
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
station information and services
Train stations in Lancaster
Check where to Lancaster trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.
LancasterLancaster station, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5NW
City-centre transport
Getting to Lancaster from Lancaster city centre
Lancaster is 2 km from Lancaster city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSouthwest Chief · 65h 2m · €939
Pennsylvanian · 17h 47m · €470
Southwest Chief, Texas Eagle · 65h 11m · €824
Southwest Chief, Texas Eagle · 75h 46m · €1055
BusGreyhound US1210 · 69h 20m · €554
Lancaster train station facilities and services
Lancaster has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lancaster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lancaster. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lancaster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lancaster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lancaster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts to All Platforms, accessible via taking the right hand entrance to the over bridge from the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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