How to travel from Glasgow to Lancaster

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Travel Information between Glasgow and Lancaster

Distance136 miles (219 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$17 - $23
Cheapest modeTrain • $17 (€16) • 1 h 56 min
Fastest modeTrain • $17 (€16) • 1 h 56 min
Popular travel companiesMegabus or Avanti West Coast

Take a bus or train to travel 136 miles (219 km) from Glasgow to Lancaster. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Megabus or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Glasgow to Lancaster.

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from Glasgow to Lancaster

How to get from Glasgow to Lancaster by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Glasgow to Lancaster is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

TransPennine ExpressC26568
09:09AM2h20
Glasgow Central (GLC)
11:29AMLancaster station (LAN)
$641One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National ExpressNX181
11:00PM3h40
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
02:40AMLancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street)
$471One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Avanti West CoastW10458
08:00AM1h56
Glasgow Central (GLC)
09:56AMLancaster station (LAN)
$641One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Avanti West CoastW09789
10:38AM1h59
Glasgow Central (GLC)
12:37PMLancaster station (LAN)
$681One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West CoastW09784
09:36AM2h03
Glasgow Central (GLC)
11:39AMLancaster station (LAN)
$681One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West CoastP00488+TransPennine ExpressC26565
09:39AM2h47
Glasgow Central (GLC)
12:26PMLancaster station (LAN)
$681One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Lancaster.

FAQs

You can get to Lancaster from Glasgow 2 different ways: bus or train.

The cheapest way to travel between Glasgow and Lancaster is a train with an average price of $17 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Lancaster:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this trip with tickets for a bus from Glasgow to Lancaster costing on average $23 (€21).

The fastest way to get to Lancaster from Glasgow is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 56 min.

Other travel options to Lancaster take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 3 h 15 min of travel time.

The distance is approximately 136 miles (219 km) from Glasgow to Lancaster.

The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Lancaster is:

  • 1 bus a day.
  • 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Glasgow and 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 from Glasgow to Lancaster:

  • Buses mostly leave from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and tend to arrive in Lancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street).
  • Trains from Glasgow to Lancaster most often leave from Glasgow Central and arrive in Lancaster.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Glasgow to Lancaster:

  • You can go to Lancaster from Glasgow by bus with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $16 (€14) with FlixBus from Glasgow to Lancaster on Omio.
  • You can go to Lancaster from Glasgow by train with Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express. You'll see cheap train tickets for $17 (€16) with Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Lancaster on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Glasgow to Lancaster with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 1 direct bus a day to Lancaster with Megabus.
  • You'll find 5 direct trains a day to Lancaster with Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express.

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 trip.

Looking to extend your trip from Glasgow to Lancaster? Many Omio customers who go from Glasgow to Lancaster usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Durham, Manchester, Edinburgh or Liverpool. If you're looking to explore London, Durham, Manchester, Edinburgh or Liverpool from Lancaster, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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