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Trains from Dartford (DFD) to Lancaster (LAN)

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17

train journeys
per day

220

miles (354 kms)

5hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

05:05 / 00:07

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Dartford (DFD) to Lancaster (LAN)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Dartford and Lancaster , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Dartford to Lancaster is approximately 220 miles (354 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 44 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Dartford and Lancaster.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Dartford to Lancaster. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Dartford to Lancaster Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:05
    5 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    10:52
    Dartford
    Lancaster
    Dartford to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    06:05
    5 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    11:44
    Dartford
    Lancaster
    Dartford to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    07:21
    5 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    12:52
    Dartford
    Lancaster
    Dartford to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    08:20
    5 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    13:52
    Dartford
    Lancaster
    Dartford to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    09:20
    5 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    14:51
    Dartford
    Lancaster
    Dartford to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    10:20
    5 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    15:54
    Dartford
    Lancaster
    Dartford to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    11:20
    5 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    16:56
    Dartford
    Lancaster
    Dartford to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    12:20
    5 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    17:53
    Dartford
    Lancaster
    Dartford to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    13:05
    5 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    18:55
    Dartford
    Lancaster
    Dartford to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    13:35
    5 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    19:24
    Dartford
    Lancaster
    Dartford to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    14:20
    5 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    19:56
    Dartford
    Lancaster
    Dartford to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    15:20
    5 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    20:55
    Dartford
    Lancaster
    Dartford to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    16:20
    5 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    21:57
    Dartford
    Lancaster
    Dartford to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    18:05
    11 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    05:38
    Dartford
    Lancaster
    Dartford to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    20:05
    10 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    06:58
    Dartford
    Lancaster
    Dartford to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    23:35
    8 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    08:28
    Dartford
    Lancaster
    Dartford to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    23:51
    10 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    09:55
    Dartford
    Lancaster
    Dartford to Lancaster

About Dartford Station

Station name Dartford (DFD)
Address Dartford station, Station Approach, Dartford, Kent, DA1 1BP
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:40
Saturday 06:10 - 19:40
Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Dartford and Lancaster

The travel time between Dartford and Lancaster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dartford and Lancaster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:07.

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

Amenities on trains between Dartford 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 Dartford & Lancaster. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Dartford and Lancaster.

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