Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Heathrow Airport, Central Bus Station | Lancaster University Bus Stop | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Heathrow T2 & T3 | Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Heathrow T2 & T3 | Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5 | Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5 | Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Heathrow to Lancaster
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lancaster. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just €37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price€25 - €79 | Average duration7h 20m | 8kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price€37 - €38 | Average duration4h 20m | 14kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Heathrow and Lancaster?
Stops in Heathrow
- A
London Heathrow Airport
- B
Travelodge Hotel, Heathrow Central
708 Bath Road, Hounslow TW5 9TW - C
Premier Inn, Heathrow M4 J4
Shepiston Lane (Valid any Departure), Hayes UB3 - D
Comfort Hotel
Arlington Court, Mercure London Heathrow Hotel: Valid any Departure , Hayes UB3 - E
EasyHotel
2 Bletchmore Close, Hayes UB3 - F
Novotel Hotel
Holloway Lane, Valid any Departure, West Drayton UB7
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Heathrow to Lancaster
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Heathrow to Lancaster?
The cheapest coach tickets from Heathrow to Lancaster start from €25. The average price for this route is around €61. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Heathrow to Lancaster?
The average bus journey time from Heathrow to Lancaster is 7h 20m, covering a distance of 328 km. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Heathrow to Lancaster route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Heathrow to Lancaster?
The earliest bus departs from Heathrow to Lancaster at 06:20. And the latest bus departs at 20:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Heathrow to Lancaster?
A bus journey from Heathrow to Lancaster produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Heathrow to Lancaster?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29868 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Heathrow to Lancaster?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Heathrow to Lancaster?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Heathrow to Lancaster?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Heathrow to Lancaster was searched and found on 26 Jan 2026 with a price of €22To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Heathrow to Lancaster as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from €22 to €96 for a bus ticket from Heathrow to Lancaster based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €22, which is on 2026-01-26.
Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.