Lancaster to Birmingham train

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Cheap train tickets from Lancaster to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for Sep 11

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
Avanti West Coast
C22052
09:58AM2h08
Lancaster station (LAN)
12:06PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$231One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C22054
10:57AM2h09
Lancaster station (LAN)
01:06PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$241One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C22050
08:59AM2h08
Lancaster station (LAN)
11:07AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$261One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C22058
01:59PM2h07
Lancaster station (LAN)
04:06PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$311One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C22056
12:57PM2h09
Lancaster station (LAN)
03:06PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$311One-way
0 transfers

Train schedule from Lancaster to Birmingham

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 11
Avanti West Coast
C22050
08:59AM2h08
Lancaster station (LAN)
11:07AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C22052
09:58AM2h08
Lancaster station (LAN)
12:06PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C22054
10:57AM2h09
Lancaster station (LAN)
01:06PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
G30274
11:49AM2h17
Lancaster station (LAN)
02:06PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C22056
12:57PM2h09
Lancaster station (LAN)
03:06PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C22058
01:59PM2h07
Lancaster station (LAN)
04:06PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Lancaster to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for Sep 11

Fastest Journey

2 h 7 m

Average

2 h 9 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

187 km

Of the 6 trains that leave Lancaster for Birmingham every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Avanti West Coast
C22058
01:59PM2h07
Lancaster station (LAN)
04:06PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$311One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C22050
08:59AM2h08
Lancaster station (LAN)
11:07AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$261One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C22052
09:58AM2h08
Lancaster station (LAN)
12:06PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$231One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C22056
12:57PM2h09
Lancaster station (LAN)
03:06PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$311One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C22054
10:57AM2h09
Lancaster station (LAN)
01:06PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$241One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Lancaster to Birmingham

distanceDistance115 miles (186 km)
durationAverage train duration2 h 6 min
priceAverage train ticket price$41 (€35)
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain companiesAvanti West Coast

Trains from Lancaster to Birmingham cover the 115 miles (186 km) long route taking on average 2 h 6 min with our travel partners like Avanti West Coast. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $41 (€35), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $17 (€15). Travelers depart most frequently from Lancaster and arrive in Birmingham New Street.

Train providers: Virgin Trains from Lancaster to Birmingham trains

Find the best trains between Lancaster and Birmingham with Omio's travel partners Virgin Trains from $13 (€11). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

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 Lancaster to Birmingham with Virgin Trains:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 5 min
  • Cheapest Price: $13

FAQs: Trains from Lancaster to Birmingham

FAQs: Travel by train from Lancaster to Birmingham 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 Lancaster to Birmingham.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lancaster to Birmingham can start from as little as $17 (€15) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lancaster to Birmingham is $41 (€35); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Lancaster to Birmingham is on average 2 h 6 min   for the 115 mile (186 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Lancaster to Birmingham by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Lancaster to Birmingham leaves at 4: 50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Lancaster to Birmingham leaves at 5: 59 PM.
For the best Lancaster to Birmingham train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Avanti West Coast. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Lancaster and Birmingham to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Lancaster, which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Birmingham New Street, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Birmingham from Lancaster is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 6 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Lancaster to Birmingham by train is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Birmingham from Lancaster including taking a bus or train.

Popular train stations from Lancaster to Birmingham

Lancaster
Birmingham
Lancaster is the most popular Lancaster railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Lancaster for your trip to Birmingham.
Amenities at station
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Public transit options for Lancaster
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop outside the station rear entrance adjacent to platform 3.
Birmingham New Street is the most popular Birmingham train station for Omio travelers, but Birmingham has quite a few train hubs. Find all the information you need to know about the main railway stations in Birmingham for your trip from Lancaster.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 05: 15 - 23: 00 | Sun: 07: 30 - 23: 00
Public transit options for Birmingham New Street
Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Public transit options for Birmingham International
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.

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