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Compare coach and train for Lancaster to Gatley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lancaster to Gatley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £14.
Distance: 84 km
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Lancaster to Gatley train times
The table below shows live departures for Lancaster to Gatley trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 14:16
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 19:34 Lancaster | 1h34 | 21:08 Gatley | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Lancaster to Gatley trains with Omio?
Northern Rail (3) as well as TransPennine Express offer trains services from Lancaster to Gatley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lancaster to Gatley.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Lancaster to Gatley.
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Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Lancaster to Gatley.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Lancaster to Gatley.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lancaster to Gatley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lancaster to Gatley run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 34m.
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 84 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 05:34 |
Last train 22:26 |
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), TransPennine Express from Lancaster to Gatley trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express trains will get you between Lancaster and Gatley from £11. 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
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£11
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
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£21
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Lancaster to Gatley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lancaster to Gatley 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 Gatley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lancaster to Gatley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Lancaster to Gatley covers a distance of 84 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Lancaster to Gatley is 84 km.
The first train from Lancaster to Gatley leaves at 5:34.
The last train from Lancaster to Gatley departs at 22:26.
Trains from Lancaster to Gatley run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lancaster to Gatley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lancaster to Gatley.
To get from Lancaster to Gatley, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Lancaster to Gatley.
The train station in Lancaster that goes to Gatley is Lancaster station (LAN), and it arrives at Gatley station (GTY).
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Gatley is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Lancaster to Gatley 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 Gatley offers a pleasant mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of the River Lune as it winds through the landscape.
Yes, a day trip from Lancaster to Gatley is feasible as the journey takes 1h 34m and the distance is 84 km. There are 2 train trips available per day.
For a visit to Gatley, a small suburban area, 1 to 2 days should suffice to explore local attractions and enjoy the surrounding Cheshire countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Lancaster to Gatley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lancaster and Gatley
Lancaster
Gatley
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 Gatley.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
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 Gatley is Gatley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gatley for your journey to Gatley from Lancaster.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 12:50 Saturday 07:20 - 13:50 Sunday Closed
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - To Manchester : From Cambridge Road, along a ramp (89 paces, 1:10 slope) onto the platform. To Manchester Airport :From the car park, along a ramp (80 paces, 1:10 slope) onto the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- 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
Public transport options for Gatley
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses to Manchester Piccadilly will stop at the bus stop on Gatley Road (under bridge, 50 yards on left). Buses to Manchester Airport will stop at the bus stop on Gatley Rd (Turn right from station approach, 50 yards on left-hand side)
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