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Trains from Southend East (SOE) to Lancaster (LAN)

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19

train journeys
per day

228

miles (367 kms)

5hrs 8 mins

fastest journey

04:21 / 23:36

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 7 changes)

9

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Southend East (SOE) to Lancaster (LAN)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Southend East and Lancaster , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Southend East to Lancaster is approximately 228 miles (367 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 41 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, London Overground, c2c, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Southend East and Lancaster.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southend East to Lancaster. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 8 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Southend East to Lancaster

Journeys from Southend East to Lancaster Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    04:21
    5 hrs 34 mins 4 changes
    09:55
    Southend East
    Lancaster
    Southend East to Lancaster
  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:50
    5 hrs 5 mins 4 changes
    10:55
    Southend East
    Lancaster
    Southend East to Lancaster
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:46
    5 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    11:55
    Southend East
    Lancaster
    Southend East to Lancaster
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:45
    5 hrs 10 mins 4 changes
    12:55
    Southend East
    Lancaster
    Southend East to Lancaster
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:40
    5 hrs 15 mins 4 changes
    13:55
    Southend East
    Lancaster
    Southend East to Lancaster
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:47
    5 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    14:55
    Southend East
    Lancaster
    Southend East to Lancaster
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:47
    5 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    15:55
    Southend East
    Lancaster
    Southend East to Lancaster
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:47
    5 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    16:56
    Southend East
    Lancaster
    Southend East to Lancaster
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:47
    5 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    17:56
    Southend East
    Lancaster
    Southend East to Lancaster
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:47
    5 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    18:55
    Southend East
    Lancaster
    Southend East to Lancaster
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:47
    5 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    19:56
    Southend East
    Lancaster
    Southend East to Lancaster
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:44
    5 hrs 11 mins 4 changes
    20:55
    Southend East
    Lancaster
    Southend East to Lancaster
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:46
    5 hrs 11 mins 4 changes
    21:57
    Southend East
    Lancaster
    Southend East to Lancaster
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:50
    5 hrs 40 mins 5 changes
    23:30
    Southend East
    Lancaster
    Southend East to Lancaster
  • Mon 17th Jun
    18:35
    11 hrs 3 mins 5 changes
    05:38
    Southend East
    Lancaster
    Southend East to Lancaster
  • Mon 17th Jun
    19:20
    10 hrs 32 mins 5 changes
    05:52
    Southend East
    Lancaster
    Southend East to Lancaster
  • Mon 17th Jun
    19:33
    11 hrs 46 mins 7 changes
    07:19
    Southend East
    Lancaster
    Southend East to Lancaster
  • Mon 17th Jun
    22:03
    10 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    08:28
    Southend East
    Lancaster
    Southend East to Lancaster
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:33
    10 hrs 22 mins 5 changes
    09:55
    Southend East
    Lancaster
    Southend East to Lancaster

About Southend East Station

Station name Southend East (SOE)
Address Southend East station, Ambleside Drive, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2UP
Managed by CC

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 18:00
Saturday 06:30 - 15:30
Sunday 08:00 - 15:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Southend East and Lancaster

The travel time between Southend East and Lancaster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 8 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southend East and Lancaster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:36.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southend East & Lancaster. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia, London Overground, c2c, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Southend East and Lancaster.

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