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Norwich to Lancaster train

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Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
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Italo
Frecciarossa
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Compare train for Norwich to Lancaster

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Lancaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €163. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €163, and a flight costs an average of €897.

Distance: 196 miles (317 km)

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€897

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6h 28m

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5h 58m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Norwich to Lancaster

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Trains from Norwich to Lancaster run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $207 (€163) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 5h 55m.

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
196 miles (317 km)
Average train duration
5h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$207 (€163)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 55m
First train
05:13
Last train
19:41
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

FAQs: Trains from Norwich to Lancaster

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich to Lancaster by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lancaster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Norwich to Lancaster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $207 (€163), while the average price is around $207 (€164).
The train from Norwich to Lancaster takes 5h 55m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Norwich to Lancaster is 196 miles (317 km).
The first train from Norwich to Lancaster leaves at 5:13 AM.
The last train from Norwich to Lancaster leaves at 7:41 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Norwich to Lancaster.
The train station in Norwich that goes to Lancaster is Norwich station (NRW), which connects to Lancaster station (LAN).
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Lancaster is by train, with a cost of around $207 (€163).
The train journey from Norwich to Lancaster offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through the rolling landscapes of East Anglia and parts of the scenic Peak District, providing picturesque countryside vistas along the way.
A day trip from Norwich to Lancaster is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 55m one way, covering 196 miles (317 km). There are 5 trains per day.
Typically, a 2 to 3-day stay in Lancaster is sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Lancaster Castle, the Ashton Memorial, and the Lancaster City Museum, as well as to enjoy the local dining and shopping experiences.
No, you cannot take the train from Norwich to Lancaster.

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Popular train stations from Norwich to Lancaster

Norwich
Lancaster
The major train station for departures in Norwich is Norwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norwich for your trip from Norwich to Lancaster.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On forecourt and within station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Norwich
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt

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