Trains from Manchester to Lancaster

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Deansgate
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster
    Operated by: NorthernNorthern
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $15
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Deansgate
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster
    Operated by: NorthernNorthern
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $19
  • Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Manchester Oxford Road
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster
    Operated by: Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $21
  • Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Manchester Oxford Road
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster
    Operated by: Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $42
  • Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Manchester Oxford Road
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster
    Operated by: Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    $21
Train Manchester to Lancaster: Trip Overview

Train Manchester to Lancaster: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$19
Average train trip duration56m
Number of daily trains8
Earliest train departure7:25 AM
Distance46 miles (74 km)
Latest train departure7:30 PM
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Train Companies

Train Companies

Manchester to Lancaster Trains

Information on this train trip

Daily Trains8
Earliest and Latest Train Departures7:25AM - 7:30PM
Minimum Price$15
Average Ticket Price$19
Minimum Trip Duration50m
Average Train Trip Duration56m
Distance46 miles (74 km)
Train Companies on This RouteTranspennine Express, Northern
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Manchester - Lancaster

The average train ticket price from Manchester to Lancaster is $19. The best way to find train tickets from Manchester to Lancaster 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!

A train trip between Manchester and Lancaster is around 56m, although the fastest train will take about 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 46 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Manchester to Lancaster can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Manchester to Lancaster by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the train from Manchester to Lancaster, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transpennine Express, Northern.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Lancaster, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Manchester and Lancaster, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

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Train from Lancaster to Manchester

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