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Trains from Basingstoke to Lancaster (LAN)

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14

train journeys
per day

205

miles (330 kms)

4hrs 55 mins

fastest journey

05:49 / 00:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Basingstoke to Lancaster (LAN)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Basingstoke and Lancaster , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Basingstoke to Lancaster is approximately 205 miles (330 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 15 mins.

GWR, South Western Railway, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Basingstoke and Lancaster.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Basingstoke to Lancaster. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 55 mins.

Journeys from Basingstoke to Lancaster Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:49
    5 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    10:52
    Basingstoke
    Lancaster
    Basingstoke to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:51
    5 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    12:03
    Basingstoke
    Lancaster
    Basingstoke to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:39
    5 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    12:47
    Basingstoke
    Lancaster
    Basingstoke to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:49
    5 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    14:04
    Basingstoke
    Lancaster
    Basingstoke to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:49
    5 hrs 1 min 1 change
    14:50
    Basingstoke
    Lancaster
    Basingstoke to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:49
    5 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    16:55
    Basingstoke
    Lancaster
    Basingstoke to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:48
    5 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    18:08
    Basingstoke
    Lancaster
    Basingstoke to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:50
    5 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    18:54
    Basingstoke
    Lancaster
    Basingstoke to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:49
    5 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    19:52
    Basingstoke
    Lancaster
    Basingstoke to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:48
    4 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    20:43
    Basingstoke
    Lancaster
    Basingstoke to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:49
    6 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    00:10
    Basingstoke
    Lancaster
    Basingstoke to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:49
    9 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    05:39
    Basingstoke
    Lancaster
    Basingstoke to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:49
    10 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    06:58
    Basingstoke
    Lancaster
    Basingstoke to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:52
    10 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    10:08
    Basingstoke
    Lancaster
    Basingstoke to Lancaster

About Basingstoke Station

Station name Basingstoke (BSK)
Address Basingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:30
Saturday 06:00 - 21:30
Sunday 07:00 - 21:30
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 Available
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 Basingstoke and Lancaster

The travel time between Basingstoke and Lancaster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 55 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Basingstoke and Lancaster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

First class tickets on trains between Basingstoke and Lancaster typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke & Lancaster. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, South Western Railway, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Basingstoke and Lancaster.

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