Travel Information between Birmingham and Lancaster
| 115 miles (186 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $16 - $25 | |
| Train • $16 (€15) • 2 h | |
| Train • $16 (€15) • 2 h | |
| Megabus or Avanti West Coast |
Take a bus or train to travel 115 miles (186 km) to Lancaster from Birmingham. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Megabus or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Birmingham to Lancaster.
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How to get from Birmingham to Lancaster by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Birmingham to Lancaster is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Birmingham to Lancaster
Travel 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 Birmingham to Lancaster.

There are 2 ways to get from Birmingham to Lancaster: bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Lancaster from Birmingham is by taking a train, which costs on average $16 (€15).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Birmingham to Lancaster:
Taking a train costs $9 (€8) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $25 (€23).
The quickest way to travel between Birmingham and Lancaster is by train, which takes on average 2 h compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 4 h of travel time.
You should expect to travel around 115 miles (186 km) between Birmingham and Lancaster.
The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Lancaster is:
- 1 bus a day.
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Birmingham to Lancaster as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Birmingham to Lancaster:
- Most travelers take a bus from Birmingham, Coach Station to Lancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street).
- Most travelers take a train from Birmingham New Street to Lancaster.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Birmingham to Lancaster:
- You can travel from Birmingham to Lancaster by bus with Megabus or FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $25 (€23) with Megabus from Birmingham to Lancaster.
- You can go to Lancaster from Birmingham by train with Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry. You'll see cheap train tickets for $16 (€15) with Avanti West Coast from Birmingham to Lancaster on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Birmingham to Lancaster with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Lancaster with Megabus with 1 direct bus per day.
- You can find 2 direct trains per day to Lancaster with.
Direct services to Lancaster tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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