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Lancaster to London St. Pancras International train timetable
From Lancaster to London St. Pancras International, take the fastest train in 2h 59m, typically 3h 41m. Daily, 32 trains depart from Lancaster, with the first at 10:48 and the last at 22:29. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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10:48 Lancaster | 3h 41m, 2 change | 14:29 London St. Pancras International | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
10:48 Lancaster | 4h 51m, 2 change | 15:39 London St. Pancras International | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
11:44 Lancaster | 2h 59m, Direct | 14:43 London St. Pancras International | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
11:51 Lancaster | 4h 48m, 2 change | 16:39 London St. Pancras International | Northern | Find tickets |
11:57 Lancaster | 3h 32m, 1 change | 15:29 London St. Pancras International | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Lancaster to London St. Pancras International train tickets and times
Lancaster to London St. Pancras International train travel guide
The train journey from Lancaster to London St. Pancras International combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Lancaster, you can get to London St. Pancras International in just 2h 59m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Lancaster to London St. Pancras International?
The average fare from Lancaster to London St. Pancras International is approximately £35.00, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Lancaster to London St. Pancras International by train?
What is the fastest train from Lancaster to London St. Pancras International?
The quickest train journey from Lancaster to London St. Pancras International takes 2h 59m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Lancaster to London St. Pancras International?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Lancaster to London St. Pancras International. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Lancaster to London St. Pancras International?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Lancaster to London St. Pancras International train timetables?
While Lancaster to London St. Pancras International trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Lancaster to London St. Pancras International is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Lancaster to London St. Pancras International trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Lancaster to London St. Pancras International route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Lancaster to London St. Pancras International route?
The route from Lancaster to London St. Pancras International is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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