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Manchester to Lancaster Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to Lancaster? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 52,25 kr, with average prices for this route around 82,87 kr. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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fre, 20 juni
From 52,25 kr
lör, 21 juni
From 117,57 kr
sön, 22 juni
From 169,82 kr
mån, 23 juni
From 62,70 kr
tis, 24 juni
From 117,57 kr
ons, 25 juni
From 62,70 kr
tors, 26 juni
From 88,83 kr

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
00:09 Manchester Piccadilly	05:38 Lancaster	5h 29m, Changes required	Find Tickets
04:57 Manchester Piccadilly	05:51 Lancaster	54m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:55 Deansgate	06:51 Lancaster	56m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:26 Manchester Oxford Road	07:19 Lancaster	53m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:39 Deansgate	08:08 Lancaster	1h 29m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:25 Manchester Oxford Road	08:16 Paris	51m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Manchester to Lancaster Train Route Details

First train

00:09

Last train

22:24

Departure station

Manchester

Arrival station

Lancaster

Journey time

49m

Distance

74 km

Price

52,25 kr*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Lancaster

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester to Lancaster during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester to Lancaster for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester to Lancaster, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Manchester to Lancaster more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Lancaster Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

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Manchester to Lancaster Train prices and times

Manchester to Lancaster Train Route Details