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Lancaster to Meadowhall train times
From Lancaster to Meadowhall, take the fastest train in 2h 20m, typically 2h 26m. Daily, 35 trains depart from Lancaster, with the first at 05:50 and the last at 22:46. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
20:28 Lancaster | 2h 37m, 2 change | 23:05 Meadowhall | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
20:30 Lancaster | 3h 12m, 1 change | 23:42 Meadowhall | Northern | Find tickets |
21:27 Lancaster | 7h 53m, 2 change | 05:20 Meadowhall | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
22:26 Lancaster | 8h 48m, 1 change | 07:14 Meadowhall | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
22:46 Lancaster | 8h 28m, 2 change | 07:14 Meadowhall | Northern | Find tickets |
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Lancaster to Meadowhall Train journey information
Plan your journey from Lancaster to Meadowhall with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:50
Last train
22:46
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 20m
Distance
71 miles (115 km)
Price
From £16.20
Train operators
Lancaster to Meadowhall train travel guide
Travelling by train from Lancaster to Meadowhall is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Lancaster, you can reach Meadowhall in just 2h 20m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Lancaster to Meadowhall train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Lancaster to Meadowhall by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Lancaster to Meadowhall.
3. What is the best way to travel from Lancaster to Meadowhall by train?
The fastest train journey time from Lancaster to Meadowhall is 2h 20m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Lancaster to Meadowhall?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Lancaster to Meadowhall. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Lancaster to Meadowhall trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Lancaster to Meadowhall 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 Meadowhall 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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Lancaster to Meadowhall trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Lancaster to Meadowhall are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. 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.
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