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Trains from Wakefield Stations to Lancaster (LAN)

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26

train journeys
per day

58

miles (94 kms)

2hrs 18 mins

fastest journey

05:30 / 00:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

7

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Wakefield Stations to Lancaster (LAN)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Wakefield Stations and Lancaster , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Wakefield Stations to Lancaster is approximately 58 miles (94 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 59 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Stations and Lancaster.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Wakefield Westgate to Lancaster. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 18 mins.

Journeys from Wakefield Stations to Lancaster Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:30
    2 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    08:15
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Lancaster
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    06:29
    2 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    09:13
    Wakefield Westgate
    Lancaster
    Wakefield Westgate to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    07:47
    2 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    10:07
    Wakefield Westgate
    Lancaster
    Wakefield Westgate to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    07:56
    2 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    10:50
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Lancaster
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    08:23
    2 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    11:14
    Wakefield Westgate
    Lancaster
    Wakefield Westgate to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    09:37
    2 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    12:02
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Lancaster
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    09:47
    2 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    12:05
    Wakefield Westgate
    Lancaster
    Wakefield Westgate to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    10:32
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    13:03
    Wakefield Westgate
    Lancaster
    Wakefield Westgate to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    11:32
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    14:03
    Wakefield Westgate
    Lancaster
    Wakefield Westgate to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    11:47
    2 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    14:11
    Wakefield Westgate
    Lancaster
    Wakefield Westgate to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    11:56
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    15:02
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Lancaster
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    12:32
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    15:18
    Wakefield Westgate
    Lancaster
    Wakefield Westgate to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    12:56
    2 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    15:50
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Lancaster
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    13:32
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    16:07
    Wakefield Westgate
    Lancaster
    Wakefield Westgate to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    13:47
    2 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    16:13
    Wakefield Westgate
    Lancaster
    Wakefield Westgate to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    14:25
    2 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    17:16
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Lancaster
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    15:33
    2 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    17:52
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Lancaster
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    15:56
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    19:02
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Lancaster
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    16:25
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    19:20
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Lancaster
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Lancaster
  • Mon 6th May
    17:01
    2 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    19:24
    Wakefield Westgate
    Lancaster
    Wakefield Westgate to Lancaster

About Wakefield Stations Station

Station name Wakefield Stations (164)
Address Manchester Piccadilly station, Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 04:30 - 22:30
Saturday 04:30 - 22:30
Sunday 07:00 - 22:30
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 Wakefield Stations and Lancaster

The travel time between Wakefield Stations and Lancaster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 18 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Stations and Lancaster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

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Amenities on trains between Wakefield Stations 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 Wakefield Stations & Lancaster. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Stations and Lancaster.

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