Travel Information between Lancaster and Birmingham
| 115 miles (186 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $14 - $17 | |
| Train • $14 (€12) • 2 h 6 min | |
| Train • $14 (€12) • 2 h 6 min | |
| Megabus or Avanti West Coast |
Travel 115 miles (186 km) by bus or train to Birmingham from Lancaster. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Megabus or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Lancaster to Birmingham.
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How to get from Lancaster to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Lancaster to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Lancaster to Birmingham
Travel to Birmingham 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 Birmingham.

There are 2 ways to get from Lancaster to Birmingham: bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel between Lancaster and Birmingham is a train with an average price of $14 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Lancaster to Birmingham:
Taking a train costs $3 (€3) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $17 (€15).
The fastest way to get to Birmingham from Lancaster is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 6 min.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes 3 h 45 min on average.
The Lancaster to Birmingham distance is around 115 miles (186 km).
The average frequency per day from Lancaster to Birmingham is:
- 1 bus a day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Birmingham from 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 Lancaster to Birmingham:
- Most travelers board their bus from Lancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street) and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.
- Most travelers board their train from Lancaster and arrive in Birmingham New Street.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Lancaster to Birmingham:
- You can travel by bus to Birmingham from Lancaster with Megabus, FlixBus or National Express, and you can find FlixBus Lancaster to Birmingham tickets for $17 (€15) on Omio.
- You can travel to Birmingham from Lancaster by train with Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $14 (€12) with Avanti West Coast from Lancaster to Birmingham.
Yes, there are direct routes from Lancaster to Birmingham with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct bus per day to take to Birmingham with.
- You can find 3 direct trains per day to Birmingham with.
Direct services to Birmingham 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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