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Cheap train tickets from Lancaster to London

Showing times and prices for Mar 17

Cheapest

$137

Average

$137

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

Cheapest

C50060

09:58AM3h56

Lancaster station (LAN)

01:54PMLondon Euston (EUS)

$1371One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

C50060

09:58AM3h05

Lancaster station (LAN)

01:03PMLondon Euston (EUS)

$1371One-way

1 transfer

Cheapest

C49425

08:40AM2h32

Lancaster station (LAN)

11:12AMLondon Euston (EUS)

$1371One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

W46732

11:49AM3h14

Lancaster station (LAN)

03:03PMLondon Euston (EUS)

$1371One-way

2 transfers

Cheapest

C44649

08:59AM3h39

Lancaster station (LAN)

12:38PMLondon Euston (EUS)

$1371One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lancaster to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lancaster to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
€122 Average price	€33 Average price Lowest	€189 Average price
3h 40m Average duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 51m Average duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 16m Average duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions	1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

*Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lancaster to London?

The best time to book your train from Lancaster to London is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lancaster to London route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lancaster to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lancaster to London.

Trains

from $63

Buses

from $14

Flights

from $158

Fastest train times from Lancaster to London

Showing times and prices for Mar 17

Fastest Journey

2 h 31 m

Average

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

Distance

338 km

Of the 12 trains that leave Lancaster for London every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

C49431

11:41AM2h31

Lancaster station (LAN)

02:12PMLondon Euston (EUS)

$1371One-way

0 transfers

C49425

08:40AM2h32

Lancaster station (LAN)

11:12AMLondon Euston (EUS)

$1371One-way

0 transfers

C49429

10:39AM2h33

Lancaster station (LAN)

01:12PMLondon Euston (EUS)

$1371One-way

0 transfers

C49434

12:39PM2h33

Lancaster station (LAN)

03:12PMLondon Euston (EUS)

$1371One-way

0 transfers

C44575

09:40AM2h33

Lancaster station (LAN)

12:13PMLondon Euston (EUS)

$1371One-way

0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lancaster to London

Trains from Lancaster to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€71) but you can travel from only $21 (€18) by bus.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $21 (€18)

Distance

209 miles (337 km)

Average train duration

3h 10m

Cheapest ticket price

$83 (€71)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

2h 31m

First train

05:13

Last train

20:40

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $21 (€18)

Train companies: Virgin Trains and Caledonian Sleeper from Lancaster to London trains

For as little as $48 (€41) you can travel by train from Lancaster to London with Virgin Trains and Caledonian Sleeper. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

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.

Virgin Trains from Lancaster to London train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 31 min
Cheapest Price: $48

The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee. Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.

Discover Convenient Lancaster to London Train Journeys

Planning a trip from Lancaster to London? Traveling by train ensures a comfortable and stress-free experience while taking you right into the heart of the city. Trains from Lancaster to London typically depart from Lancaster Railway Station Lancaster and arrive at London Euston Station London Euston, two of the most popular and well-connected hubs in the UK rail network. With frequent and reliable services, the train from Lancaster to London offers a great travel option whether you're commuting, visiting family, or exploring the sights. Book your ticket today for a seamless journey!

Discover Cheap Lancaster to London Train Tickets

If you're planning to travel from Lancaster to London, understanding train ticket prices can help you save. The cheapest one-way train ticket for this route starts at just $83 (€71). On average, the cost of a train ticket is around $142 (€122), depending on factors like time of booking and departure times. For the best combination of convenience and cost, consider traveling in September, when fares are often more affordable, and the weather remains pleasant, making it an ideal time for your journey.

Train Lancaster to London with Avanti West Coast and Northern

Embark on a comfortable journey on the train from Lancaster to London with services from Avanti West Coast and Northern. Avanti West Coast provides high-speed Pendolino trains that offer spacious seating, onboard Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of refreshments to make your travel seamless. Northern connects you to the route with reliable regional services, delivering a smooth ride with essential amenities for shorter trips. Whether traveling for business or leisure, these options cater to all your travel needs, ensuring a stress-free experience between the historic city of Lancaster and the bustling capital of London.

Train Lancaster to London: Train Times and Schedule

Planning your journey between Lancaster and London? This essential route allows travelers to cover a distance of approximately 209 miles (337 km) while enjoying a seamless travel experience. The average train journey duration is around 2h 31m, making it a convenient and efficient option for your trip.

Trains between Lancaster and London operate frequently, with around 7 scheduled services running daily. Whether you’re traveling on a weekday or during the weekend, you’ll find plenty of options as the trains operate consistently across all days of the week.

When organizing your travel day, it’s helpful to know that the first train from Lancaster to London typically departs at 05:13, while the last train is usually scheduled to leave at 20:40. This wide time range ensures flexibility for early risers and late travelers alike.

Book your journey today and take advantage of the reliable Lancaster to London train times and schedule!

FAQs: Trains from Lancaster to London

FAQs: Travel by train from Lancaster to London 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 London.

Cheap train tickets from Lancaster to London can start from as little as $35 (€30) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lancaster to London is $121 (€104); 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 London train time is 2 h 31 min covering the 209 mile (337 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Lancaster to London leaves at 3: 36 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Lancaster to London leaves at 11: 08 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Lancaster to London without having to change trains with Avanti West Coast. There are 6 direct trains from Lancaster to London each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the best Lancaster to London train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Avanti West Coast. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Lancaster and London to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 08 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 London Euston, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to London from Lancaster is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 31 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Lancaster to London by train is June.

You have options as you can travel from Lancaster to London 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

Popular train stations from Lancaster to London

Lancaster

London

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 London.

Lancaster

Amenities at train station

Shopping

Parking

Dining

Accessibility

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Address

Lancaster station, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5NW

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:45 Saturday 05:15 - 19:45 Sunday 09:30 - 20:00

Distance to city center

2 km

Shopping

Type of shops available: News agent

Parking

Car Park: Station Car Park

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

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