Lancaster to Leeds train with Northern Rail

Fri, Jan 24
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Cheap train tickets from Lancaster to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Jan 24

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
Northern RailW50998Northern RailW50998
09:41AM1h57
Lancaster station (LAN)
11:38AMLeeds station (LDS)
$181One-way
0 transfers
Northern RailC44649Avanti West Coast+Northern RailC44649W45841
08:59AM2h28
Lancaster station (LAN)
11:27AMLeeds station (LDS)
$421One-way
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW46729Northern Rail+Transpennine ExpressW46729P13097
09:50AM2h20
Lancaster station (LAN)
12:10PMLeeds station (LDS)
$471One-way
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW46727Northern Rail+Transpennine ExpressW46727P13091
08:48AM2h22
Lancaster station (LAN)
11:10AMLeeds station (LDS)
$511One-way
1 transfer

Lancaster to Leeds train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, January 24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Transpennine Express
W46727
Northern RailW46727
08:48AM Lancaster station (LAN)2h22 11:10AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Northern Rail
C44649
Avanti West CoastC44649
08:59AM Lancaster station (LAN)2h28 11:27AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Northern Rail
W50998
Northern RailW50998
09:41AM Lancaster station (LAN)1h57 11:38AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine Express
W46729
Northern RailW46729
09:50AM Lancaster station (LAN)2h20 12:10PM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Lancaster to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Jan 24

Fastest Journey

1 h 57 m

Average

2 h 17 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

89 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Lancaster for Leeds every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Northern RailW50998Northern RailW50998
09:41AM1h57
Lancaster station (LAN)
11:38AMLeeds station (LDS)
$181One-way
0 transfers
Transpennine ExpressW46729Northern Rail+Transpennine ExpressW46729P13097
09:50AM2h20
Lancaster station (LAN)
12:10PMLeeds station (LDS)
$471One-way
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW46727Northern Rail+Transpennine ExpressW46727P13091
08:48AM2h22
Lancaster station (LAN)
11:10AMLeeds station (LDS)
$511One-way
1 transfer
Northern RailC44649Avanti West Coast+Northern RailC44649W45841
08:59AM2h28
Lancaster station (LAN)
11:27AMLeeds station (LDS)
$421One-way
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lancaster to Leeds

Trains from Lancaster to Leeds run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€11) 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
55 miles (89 km)
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€11)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Train providers
2
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
02:01
Last train
23:26
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

Train providers: Northern Rail (3) and TransPennine Express from Lancaster to Leeds trains

For as little as $12 (€11) you can travel by train between Lancaster and Leeds with Northern Rail (3) and TransPennine Express. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

Northern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom operating trains between Lancaster and Leeds. It operates a wide range of services, from express trains to local services, and offers a variety of ticket types. Express trains are the fastest services, with journey times of up to two hours. Local services are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Northern Rail also offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a range of refreshments. The most popular routes for Northern Rail are between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.

Train information from Lancaster to Leeds with Northern Rail (3):

  • Average Duration: 1 h 51 min
  • Cheapest Price: $12

FAQs: Trains from Lancaster to Leeds

FAQs: Travel by train from Lancaster to Leeds 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 Leeds.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lancaster to Leeds can start from as little as $12 (€11) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lancaster to Leeds is $20 (€18); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lancaster to Leeds train travel time is 1 h 53 min   for the 55 mile (89 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Lancaster to Leeds leaves at 2: 06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Lancaster to Leeds leaves at 10: 46 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Lancaster to Leeds which require at least one change with Northern Rail (3) or TransPennine Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the route from Lancaster to Leeds you can take a train with Northern Rail (3) or TransPennine Express. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Leeds from Lancaster on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 46 PM.

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 Leeds, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Leeds from Lancaster is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 53 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Lancaster to Leeds by train is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lancaster and Leeds including taking a bus or train.

Popular train stations from Lancaster to Leeds

Lancaster
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Lancaster is Lancaster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lancaster for your trip from Lancaster to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:45 Saturday 05:15 - 19:45 Sunday 09:30 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Whale Tail Cafe
  • McDonald's
  • Pizzetta Republic
  • KFC
Accessibility
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 Lifts to All Platforms, accessible via taking the right hand entrance to the over bridge from the ticket office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Yes, located platform 4/5 and platform 3
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your journey to Leeds from Lancaster.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Caffè Nero
  • KFC
  • Leon
  • McDonald's
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Pret a Manger
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • Delice de France
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
  • The Queens Hotel
  • Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Public transit options for Leeds
  • Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express

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