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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lancaster to Diss
Take a train from Lancaster to Diss and enjoy the approximately 323 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 10:48.
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 323 km |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Trains per day 4 |
First train 05:17 |
Last train 10:48 |
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: Avanti West Coast from Lancaster to Diss trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Lancaster and Diss. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£128
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Lancaster to Diss train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lancaster to Diss 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 Diss, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Spending one to two days in Diss is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the historic town centre, local museums, and surrounding countryside.
Booking trains from Lancaster to Diss in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lancaster to Diss offers a scenic experience, showcasing picturesque English countryside views, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes, particularly as you travel through regions like the Yorkshire Dales and parts of East Anglia.
The train station in Lancaster that goes to Diss is Lancaster station (LAN), and it arrives at Diss station (DIS).
To travel from Lancaster to Diss, you can take a .
The train distance from Lancaster to Diss is 323 km.
The first train from Lancaster to Diss leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Lancaster to Diss departs at 10:48.
There is no night train service from Lancaster to Diss.
Trains from Lancaster to Diss run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lancaster to Diss.
Yes, you can take the train from Lancaster to Diss.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lancaster to Diss.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lancaster and Diss
Lancaster
Diss
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 Diss.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:45 Saturday 05:15 - 19:45 Sunday 09:30 - 20:00
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Yes, located platform 4/5 and platform 3
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 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Diss is Diss. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Diss for your journey to Diss from Lancaster.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 19:25 Saturday 07:15 - 15:20 Sunday 09:00 - 18:25
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including an accessible (radar key) toilet is located on platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform and on forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Diss
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Substitute bus services stop in station car park
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