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The journey from Lancaster to Leeds on the fastest train in 1h 49m, usually 2h 28m. Each day, 71 trains leave from Lancaster, starting at 05:13 and ending at 23:26. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:48 Lancaster | 1h 55m, Direct | 08:43 Leeds | Northern | Find tickets |
06:52 Lancaster | 2h 18m, 1 change | 09:10 Leeds | Northern | Find tickets |
06:52 Lancaster | 2h 36m, 1 change | 09:28 Leeds | Northern | Find tickets |
07:00 Lancaster | 2h 10m, 2 change | 09:10 Leeds | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
07:00 Lancaster | 2h 28m, 1 change | 09:28 Leeds | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Taking the train from Lancaster to Leeds is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Lancaster, you can arrive at Leeds in just 1h 49m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Lancaster to Leeds is 1h 49m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Lancaster to Leeds. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

Lancaster to Leeds trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
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Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

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