Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Lancaster | Birmingham New Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Lancaster | Birmingham New Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Lancaster | Birmingham New Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Lancaster | Birmingham New Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Lancaster | Birmingham New Street | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Lancaster to Birmingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 307, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Avanti West Coast ticket prices on this trip start at R 351
Avanti West Coast Lancaster Birmingham recent customer reviews
Wonderful journey and passenger assist were fantastic, so helpful took the stress out of my journey.
Eunice B.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lancaster to Birmingham by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Lancaster to Birmingham?
The cheapest train tickets from Lancaster to Birmingham start from R 351. The average price for this train route is around R 549. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lancaster to Birmingham?
The average train journey time from Lancaster to Birmingham is 2h 8m, covering a distance of 185 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 6m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.
Which train operators serve the Lancaster to Birmingham route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lancaster to Birmingham?
The earliest train from Lancaster to Birmingham departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 19:45.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lancaster to Birmingham was searched and found on 24 Jan 2026 with a price of R 367To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lancaster to Birmingham as early as possible.
