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Cheap train tickets from Crewe to Lancaster

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest

$56

Average

$56

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crewe to Lancaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

05:59AM0h59

Crewe

06:58AMLancaster

$561One-way

0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Crewe to Lancaster

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Fastest Journey

59 m

Average

59 m

Trains per day

Distance

111 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Crewe for Lancaster every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

05:59AM0h59

Crewe

06:58AMLancaster

$561One-way

0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Crewe to Lancaster

Trains from Crewe to Lancaster run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€26) if you book in advance.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

68 miles (110 km)

Average train duration

1h 2m

Cheapest ticket price

$30 (€26)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

58m

First train

05:13

Last train

22:26

Price information

Train companies: Virgin Trains from Crewe to Lancaster trains

Buy your official Virgin Trains train tickets to Lancaster from Crewe from $52 (€45) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient journey.

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.

Train information from Crewe to Lancaster with Virgin Trains:

Average Duration: 58 min
Cheapest Price: $52

Crewe to Lancaster Train Journey

Embark on a scenic adventure traveling on the Crewe to Lancaster train, a route renowned for its stunning landscapes and convenient travel times. Catch your train from Crewe to Lancaster from the bustling Crewe, ensuring you're well connected on your journey north. In less than two hours, you're transported right into the heart of historic Lancaster, arriving at the convenient Lancaster, known for its proximity to the city center and its vibrant university ambiance. With regular trains from Crewe to Lancaster, this route is perfect for business travelers and tourists alike seeking a seamless rail travel experience.

Discover Cheap Crewe to Lancaster Train Ticket Prices

Planning a journey from Crewe to Lancaster? Understanding train ticket prices can help you budget accordingly. The cheapest tickets for this route can often start as low as $30 (€26), making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers. On average, train tickets cost around $54 (€47), enabling comfortable travel without breaking the bank. To maximize savings and enjoy a convenient trip, consider booking in February, when you can often find the best train ticket deals alongside milder travel conditions that make exploring both Crewe and Lancaster a delightful experience.

Train Crewe to Lancaster with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, and London North Eastern Railway

Traveling by train from Crewe to Lancaster offers a comfortable and efficient journey through the scenic landscapes of Northwest England. The routes are serviced by well-known providers such as Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, and London North Eastern Railway. Passengers can enjoy a range of modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, charging ports at the seats, and spacious train carriages ensuring a relaxing travel experience. Both standard and first-class accommodations are available, allowing travelers the option for a more luxurious journey. These services not only provide swift transit but also focus on reliability and punctuality to enhance the overall travel experience.

Train Crewe to Lancaster: Train Times and Schedule

The journey between Crewe and Lancaster is a convenient and scenic train ride covering a distance of 68 miles (110 km). On average, the train journey from Crewe to Lancaster takes approximately 58m, allowing passengers to enjoy a comfortable and efficient trip.

Trains from Crewe to Lancaster run frequently throughout the day, ensuring that travelers have ample options for their journey. With an average of 4 trains departing daily, you can easily find a train that fits your schedule. These trains operate every day of the week, providing consistent service Monday through Sunday.

Typically, the first train from Crewe to Lancaster departs at 05:13, while the last train of the day leaves at 22:26. This allows for flexible travel planning, whether you're an early riser or prefer to travel later in the day, making the Crewe to Lancaster train schedule accessible for all.

FAQs: Trains from Crewe to Lancaster

FAQs: Travel by train from Crewe to Lancaster easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Crewe to Lancaster.

Cheap train tickets from Crewe to Lancaster can start from as little as $37 (€32) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Crewe to Lancaster is $54 (€47); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time between Crewe and Lancaster is on average 58 min for the 68 mile (110 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Crewe and Lancaster by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Crewe to Lancaster leaves at 5: 13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Crewe to Lancaster leaves at 10: 26 PM.

There are 6 trains a day from Crewe to Lancaster which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Crewe to Lancaster, you can count on Avanti West Coast for the best way to get you to Lancaster. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Crewe to Lancaster and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 26 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Crewe, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Lancaster, located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Lancaster from Crewe is worth doing with a journey time of 58 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Crewe to Lancaster is August.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Crewe to Lancaster including taking a train or bus.

Popular train stations from Crewe to Lancaster

Crewe

Lancaster

The major train station for departures in Crewe is Crewe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crewe for your trip from Crewe to Lancaster.

Crewe

Amenities at train station

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Address

Crewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:00

Distance to city center

1 km

Parking

Car Park: Weston Road (Car Park 2)

Accessibility

Staff help available: Yes
Step free access coverage: Yes
Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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

Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 5 and 6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
Baby changing facilities: Yes

Lounge

Waiting rooms location: Platform 5 and Platform 6

Public transit options for Crewe

Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the side of the station on the left as you exit. Northern Rail buses pick up / drop off at the temporary bus station, just beyond Platform 12. The bus station in question is accessible via a bridge at platform level.