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Compare coach and train for Lancaster to Silverdale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lancaster to Silverdale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £263.
Distance: 11 km
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45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 9m Average total duration 31h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lancaster to Silverdale
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Trains from Lancaster to Silverdale run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 15m.
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 11 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 05:39 |
Last train 23:30 |
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 to Silverdale trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Lancaster and Silverdale from £6. 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
15m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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 Silverdale train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lancaster to Silverdale 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 Silverdale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lancaster to Silverdale can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Lancaster to Silverdale covers a distance of 11 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Lancaster to Silverdale is 11 km.
The first train from Lancaster to Silverdale leaves at 5:39.
The last train from Lancaster to Silverdale departs at 23:30.
Trains from Lancaster to Silverdale run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lancaster to Silverdale.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lancaster and Silverdale. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To get from Lancaster to Silverdale, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Lancaster to Silverdale.
The train station in Lancaster that goes to Silverdale is Lancaster station (LAN), and it arrives at Silverdale station (SVR).
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Silverdale is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Lancaster to Silverdale in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Lancaster to Silverdale is scenic, offering views of the countryside and passing through areas of natural beauty including the Arnside and Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Yes, a day trip from Lancaster to Silverdale is feasible. The journey takes 15m and the distance is 11 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
To fully experience Silverdale, including its scenic landscapes and local attractions, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lancaster to Silverdale.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lancaster and Silverdale
Lancaster
Silverdale
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 Silverdale.
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 Silverdale is Silverdale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Silverdale for your journey to Silverdale from Lancaster.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Step free access is available; Barrow platform level access from Red Bridge Lane. Lancaster/Preston platform : Level access from Red Bridge Lane onto Barrow platform, then via a 5 metre ramp to barrow crossing at end of platform and up a 5 metre ramp.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Silverdale
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops outside station on Red Bridge Lane. (Station side for Carnforth, opposite side for Arnside)
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