Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN)

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

20 m

Average duration

21 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lancaster station (LAN) for Arnside station (ARN) 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 17 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 21 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)
09:130h21
Lancaster station (LAN)
09:34Arnside station (ARN)
£81One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
09:140h20
Lancaster station (LAN)
09:34Arnside station (ARN)
£81One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN) trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail09:14 Lancaster station (LAN)
0h20
09:34 Arnside station (ARN)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN)

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Trains from Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 09:14. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 20m.

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
17 km
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
20m
First train
04:39
Last train
09:14
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 Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Lancaster station (LAN) and Arnside station (ARN) from £8. 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
20m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 a day
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: Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN) 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 Arnside station (ARN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Lancaster to Arnside is feasible. The journey takes 20m and the distance is 17 km. There are 6 trains per day.
Booking trains from Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lancaster station (LAN) and Arnside station (ARN). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN) is by train, costing approximately £8.
The train distance from Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN) is 17 km.
The train journey from Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN) covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 20m. Trains run 6 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN).
Yes, you can take the train from Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN).
The first train from Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN) leaves at 4:39.
To travel from Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN), you can take a train.
The last train from Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN) departs at 9:14.
Trains from Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN) run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Lancaster station (LAN) to Arnside station (ARN).
Yes, the train journey from Lancaster to Arnside is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Morecambe Bay and the surrounding countryside.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lancaster station (LAN) and Arnside station (ARN)

Lancaster
Arnside
The major train station for departures in Lancaster is Lancaster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lancaster for your trip from Lancaster to Arnside.
LancasterShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Lancaster station, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5NW
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:45 Saturday 05:15 - 19:45 Sunday 09:30 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Yes, located platform 4/5 and platform 3
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 (south end)120 Stands Platform 3 (middle) 16 Platform 4 (North End), 12 Stands Platform 5, 40 Stands
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Lancaster
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop outside the station rear entrance adjacent to platform 3.

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