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Trains from Stoke-On-Trent (SOT) to Lancaster (LAN)

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40

train journeys
per day

76

miles (123 kms)

1hrs 30 mins

fastest journey

06:15 / 23:48

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Stoke-On-Trent (SOT) to Lancaster (LAN)

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On a typical weekday there are 40 scheduled rail journeys between Stoke-On-Trent and Lancaster , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 40 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster is approximately 76 miles (123 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 1 mins.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Stoke-On-Trent and Lancaster.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 30 mins.

Journeys from Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:15
    1 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    08:08
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Lancaster
    Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:49
    2 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    08:51
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Lancaster
    Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:36
    1 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    09:08
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Lancaster
    Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:50
    2 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    10:02
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Lancaster
    Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:04
    2 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    10:08
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Lancaster
    Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:27
    1 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    10:21
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Lancaster
    Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:49
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change
    10:50
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Lancaster
    Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:27
    1 hrs 47 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    11:14
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Lancaster
    Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:37
    1 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    11:14
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Lancaster
    Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:49
    2 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    11:55
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Lancaster
    Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:37
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    12:07
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Lancaster
    Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:44
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    12:55
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Lancaster
    Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:49
    2 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    13:03
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Lancaster
    Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:37
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    13:08
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Lancaster
    Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:44
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    13:55
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Lancaster
    Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:49
    2 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    14:03
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Lancaster
    Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:05
    2 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    14:08
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Lancaster
    Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:27
    1 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    14:20
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Lancaster
    Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:49
    2 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    14:55
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Lancaster
    Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:27
    1 hrs 51 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    15:18
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Lancaster
    Stoke-On-Trent to Lancaster

About Stoke-On-Trent Station

Station name Stoke-On-Trent (SOT)
Address Stoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:55 - 20:00
Saturday 06:25 - 19:30
Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
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 Stoke-On-Trent and Lancaster

The travel time between Stoke-On-Trent and Lancaster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 30 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stoke-On-Trent and Lancaster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 40 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

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

Amenities on trains between Stoke-On-Trent 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 Stoke-On-Trent & Lancaster. owever, there are 40 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Stoke-On-Trent and Lancaster.

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