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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Liverpool Lime Street | Lancaster | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Liverpool Lime Street | Lancaster | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Liverpool Lime Street | Lancaster | No tags | ||||
| Train | Liverpool Lime Street | Lancaster | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Liverpool to Lancaster
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lancaster. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Liverpool to Lancaster by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Liverpool to Lancaster?
The cheapest train tickets from Liverpool to Lancaster start at $17. The average price for this train route is around $28. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Liverpool to Lancaster?
The average train trip from Liverpool to Lancaster takes 1h 3m and covers 73 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h and is operated by Transpennine Express.
Which train operators serve the Liverpool to Lancaster route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express, Northern.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Liverpool to Lancaster?
The earliest train from Liverpool to Lancaster departs at 8:13am. The latest train departs at 6:12pm.
What is the best train operator from Liverpool to Lancaster?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Northern, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Liverpool to Lancaster?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Liverpool to Lancaster?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Northern, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Liverpool to Lancaster?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Liverpool to Lancaster was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $16To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Liverpool to Lancaster, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $16 to $61 for a train ticket from Liverpool to Lancaster based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-12-04.
