Lancaster to Poulton-le-Fylde train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lancaster to Poulton-le-Fylde

Showing times and prices for 18 Feb

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

49 m

Average duration

49 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lancaster to Poulton-le-Fylde will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lancaster for Poulton-le-Fylde 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 27 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 49 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)
17:280h49
Lancaster
18:17Poulton-le-Fylde
£141One-way
0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lancaster to Poulton-le-Fylde

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Trains from Lancaster to Poulton-le-Fylde run on average 4 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 49m.

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
27 km
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
49m
First train
04:25
Last train
23:56
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, Northern Rail (3) from Lancaster to Poulton-le-Fylde trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Lancaster and Poulton-le-Fylde from £9. 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
56m
Cheapest Price
£19
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

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
49m
Cheapest Price
£9
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 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 to Poulton-le-Fylde train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lancaster to Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lancaster to Poulton-le-Fylde can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Lancaster to Poulton-le-Fylde covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Lancaster to Poulton-le-Fylde is 27 km.
The first train from Lancaster to Poulton-le-Fylde leaves at 4:25.
The last train from Lancaster to Poulton-le-Fylde departs at 23:56.
Trains from Lancaster to Poulton-le-Fylde run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lancaster to Poulton-le-Fylde.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lancaster to Poulton-le-Fylde.
To travel from Lancaster to Poulton-le-Fylde, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Lancaster to Poulton-le-Fylde.
The train station in Lancaster that goes to Poulton-le-Fylde is Lancaster station (LAN), and it arrives at Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY).
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Poulton-le-Fylde is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Lancaster to Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde offers scenic views of the Lancashire countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Lancaster to Poulton-le-Fylde is feasible, with a journey lasting 49m each way over a distance of 27 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
Poulton-le-Fylde is a charming market town with a few attractions, making it suitable for a short visit of 1-2 days to explore its local shops, restaurants, and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Lancaster to Poulton-le-Fylde.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lancaster and Poulton-le-Fylde

Lancaster
Poulton-le-Fylde
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 Poulton-le-Fylde.
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
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.

Most popular train connections to Poulton-le-Fylde

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