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Travelling from Leeds to Lancaster, the fastest train takes 1 hour 46 minutes with an average travel time of 2 hours 14 minutes. 69 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 02:11 and the last at 23:20. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
15:57 Leeds | 2 hours 12 minutes, 1 change | 18:09 Lancaster | Northern | Find tickets |
16:06 Leeds | 2 hours 13 minutes, 1 change | 18:19 Lancaster | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
16:15 Leeds | 2 hours 40 minutes, 2 change | 18:55 Lancaster | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
16:30 Leeds | 2 hours 25 minutes, 3 change | 18:55 Lancaster | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
16:45 Leeds | 2 hours 17 minutes, 1 change | 19:02 Lancaster | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
The train journey from Leeds to Lancaster combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Leeds, you can get to Lancaster in just 1 hour 46 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

The quickest train journey from Leeds to Lancaster takes 1 hour 46 minutes . 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.
No, there are no direct trains from Leeds to Lancaster. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

Leeds to Lancaster trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
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.
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