Croston to Lancaster train with Northern Rail (3)

Thu 12 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Croston to Lancaster

Showing times and prices for 12 Feb

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

54 m

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Croston to Lancaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Croston to Lancaster will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Croston for Lancaster every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
10:010h54
Croston
10:55Lancaster
£131One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
06:011h07
Croston
07:08Lancaster
£161One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Croston to Lancaster train times

The table below shows live departures for Croston to Lancaster trains for today, Wednesday 11 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail10:01 Croston
0h54
10:55 Lancaster0 changesdirect
Thursday 12 February
northern_rail06:01 Croston
1h07
07:08 Lancaster0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Croston to Lancaster

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Trains from Croston to Lancaster run on average 5 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
45 km
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
50m
First train
05:13
Last train
21:27
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Croston to Lancaster trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Croston and Lancaster from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£13
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Croston to Lancaster train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Croston to Lancaster by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lancaster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Croston to Lancaster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Croston to Lancaster covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Croston to Lancaster is 45 km.
The first train from Croston to Lancaster leaves at 5:13.
The last train from Croston to Lancaster departs at 21:27.
Trains from Croston to Lancaster run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Croston to Lancaster.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Croston to Lancaster.
To travel from Croston to Lancaster, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Croston to Lancaster.
The train station in Croston that goes to Lancaster is Croston station (CSO), and it arrives at Lancaster station (LAN).
The cheapest way to get from Croston to Lancaster is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Croston to Lancaster in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Croston to Lancaster offers picturesque views of the Lancashire countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and scenic farmland.
To fully explore Lancaster, including its historical attractions, museums, and nearby countryside, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Croston to Lancaster.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Croston and Lancaster

Croston
Lancaster
The major train station for departures in Croston is Croston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Croston for your trip from Croston to Lancaster.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Step free access from Station Road to station entrance with slight rise leading to platform through 1 metre wide gate or down a 10 metre ramp with handrail.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Croston
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the Station Car Park.

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