Next departures for Lancaster to Edinburgh on November 20
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Compare 3 ways to go from Lancaster to Edinburgh
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Avanti West Coast ticket prices on this trip start at $27
Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Transpennine Express ticket prices on this trip start at $28
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lancaster to Edinburgh by train
How much does a train ticket from Lancaster to Edinburgh cost?
The average train ticket price from Lancaster to Edinburgh is $67. The best way to find train tickets from Lancaster to Edinburgh is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Lancaster to Edinburgh?
A train trip between Lancaster and Edinburgh is around 2h 17m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 133 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Lancaster and Edinburgh?
The number of trains from Lancaster to Edinburgh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Lancaster to Edinburgh by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Lancaster to Edinburgh?
When taking the train from Lancaster to Edinburgh, you can travel comfortably and safely with Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express.
What are the best sights and things to do in Edinburgh?
Once in Edinburgh, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Rosslyn Chapel, Festival Theatre, Edinburgh Zoo, The Edinburgh Dungeon, Old Town.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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11/17
$27
11/18
$26
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11/20
$33
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11/24
$26
The cheapest trip from Lancaster to Edinburgh was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $26
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lancaster to Edinburgh, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $26 to $207 for a train ticket from Lancaster to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-11-24.
The cheapest trip from Lancaster to Edinburgh was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $26
