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Trains from Chatham (CTM) to Lancaster (LAN)

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18

train journeys
per day

231

miles (372 kms)

3hrs 57 mins

fastest journey

05:54 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Chatham (CTM) to Lancaster (LAN)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Chatham and Lancaster , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chatham to Lancaster is approximately 231 miles (372 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 19 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Chatham and Lancaster.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chatham to Lancaster. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 57 mins.

Journeys from Chatham to Lancaster Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:54
    4 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    09:55
    Chatham
    Lancaster
    Chatham to Lancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:54
    4 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    10:55
    Chatham
    Lancaster
    Chatham to Lancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:54
    4 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    11:55
    Chatham
    Lancaster
    Chatham to Lancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:58
    3 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    12:55
    Chatham
    Lancaster
    Chatham to Lancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:02
    3 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    13:55
    Chatham
    Lancaster
    Chatham to Lancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:02
    3 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    14:55
    Chatham
    Lancaster
    Chatham to Lancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:02
    3 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    15:55
    Chatham
    Lancaster
    Chatham to Lancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:02
    3 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    16:56
    Chatham
    Lancaster
    Chatham to Lancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:02
    3 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    17:56
    Chatham
    Lancaster
    Chatham to Lancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:02
    3 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    18:55
    Chatham
    Lancaster
    Chatham to Lancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:02
    3 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    19:56
    Chatham
    Lancaster
    Chatham to Lancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:05
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    20:55
    Chatham
    Lancaster
    Chatham to Lancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:02
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    21:57
    Chatham
    Lancaster
    Chatham to Lancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:35
    4 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    23:30
    Chatham
    Lancaster
    Chatham to Lancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    19:35
    10 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    05:38
    Chatham
    Lancaster
    Chatham to Lancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    20:28
    10 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    06:58
    Chatham
    Lancaster
    Chatham to Lancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:24
    9 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    08:28
    Chatham
    Lancaster
    Chatham to Lancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:40
    10 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    09:55
    Chatham
    Lancaster
    Chatham to Lancaster

About Chatham Station

Station name Chatham (CTM)
Address Chatham station, Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PN
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:50 - 20:00
Saturday 06:20 - 20:00
Sunday 07:10 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Lancaster Station

Station name Lancaster (LAN)
Address Lancaster station, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5NW
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 19:45
Saturday 05:15 - 19:45
Sunday 09:30 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Chatham and Lancaster

The travel time between Chatham and Lancaster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 57 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chatham and Lancaster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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Amenities on trains between Chatham and Lancaster can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Chatham & Lancaster. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Chatham and Lancaster.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Chatham and Lancaster, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.