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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Inverness to Lancaster
Cheapest price
£95
Average price
£95
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
389 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverness to Lancaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inverness to Lancaster will cost around £95 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £95.
Of the 1 trains that leave Inverness for Lancaster every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 389 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 15 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.
7:426h15Inverness13:57Lancaster£951One-way0 changes
- 7:426h15Inverness13:57Lancaster£951One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Inverness to Lancaster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Lancaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £95, and a flight costs an average of £196.
Distance: 389 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£111 Average Price Cheapest | £215 Average Price |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Inverness to Lancaster
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Inverness to Lancaster run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £95 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 17:22. The fastest train covers the 389 km distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 389 km |
Average train duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £95 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 15m |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 17:22 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway from Inverness to Lancaster trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Inverness and Lancaster from £95. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Inverness to Lancaster train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Inverness and Lancaster
Most Inverness to Lancaster trains use the Inverness to Lancaster station pair. Use this guide to compare Inverness and Lancaster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Inverness station do trains to Lancaster leave from?
Getting to Inverness from Inverness city centre
Inverness train station facilities and services
Inverness has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Inverness.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Inverness. ATMs are available at Inverness.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Inverness. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Inverness: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Inverness: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Inverness: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Lancaster station do trains from Inverness arrive at?
Getting to Lancaster from Lancaster city centre
Lancaster is 2 km from Lancaster city centre. Public transport options include:
Lancaster train station facilities and services
Lancaster has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lancaster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lancaster. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lancaster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lancaster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lancaster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts to All Platforms, accessible via taking the right hand entrance to the over bridge from the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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