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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lancaster to Urmston
Showing times and prices for 10 Nov
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
1 h 28 m
Average duration
1 h 34 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lancaster to Urmston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lancaster to Urmston will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Lancaster for Urmston 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 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.
04:131h40
Lancaster05:53Urmston
£301One-way
0 changes
04:501h28
Lancaster06:18Urmston
£311One-way
0 changes
04:501h28
Lancaster06:18Urmston
£311One-way
0 changes
04:131h40
Lancaster05:53Urmston
£301One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Lancaster to Urmston train times
The table below shows live departures for Lancaster to Urmston trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 14:36
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:13 Lancaster | 1h40 | 05:53 Urmston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:50 Lancaster | 1h28 | 06:18 Urmston | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lancaster to Urmston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lancaster to Urmston run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 2h 4m.
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 76 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 06:19 |
Last train 21:58 |
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: TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast from Lancaster to Urmston trainsTransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Lancaster and Urmston from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 49m
Cheapest Price
£19
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
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
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£27
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
FAQs: Lancaster to Urmston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lancaster to Urmston 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 Urmston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Lancaster to Urmston in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A visit to Urmston can be comfortably enjoyed over a day or two, allowing time to explore its local shops, parks, and nearby attractions.
The train distance from Lancaster to Urmston is 76 km.
The train journey from Lancaster to Urmston covers a distance of 76 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Lancaster to Urmston leaves at 6:19.
The last train from Lancaster to Urmston departs at 21:58.
Trains from Lancaster to Urmston run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lancaster to Urmston.
There is no night train service from Lancaster to Urmston.
The cost of a train ticket from Lancaster to Urmston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Urmston is by train, costing approximately £28.
The train station in Lancaster that goes to Urmston is Lancaster station (LAN), and it arrives at Urmston station (URM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lancaster to Urmston.
Yes, you can take the train from Lancaster to Urmston.
To travel from Lancaster to Urmston, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lancaster and Urmston
Lancaster
Urmston
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 Urmston.
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 Urmston is Chassen Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chassen Road for your journey to Urmston from Lancaster.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:55 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed Part time ticket office hours
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Access to both platforms down a ramp (69 paces, 1:14 slope) from road overbridge
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Chassen Road
- Onward travel information: There are no bus stops at or nearby this station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop outside Flixton Girls School, on Flixton Road
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 245 7811
Urmston
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 12:45 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Services towards Manchester : From Flixton Road, down a ramp (86 paces, average 1:15 slope) or down 20 steps to the left of the ticket office and onto the platform. Services towards Liverpool and Warrington : Level access onto the platform from the car park behind the old station building, or down 25 steps from the Station Road bridge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Urmston
- Onward travel information: Located on Flixton Road for buses to Stretford, Trafford Park and Manchester. Adjacent to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Flixton Road - nearside to the station for services to Liverpool and opposite side of the road for Manchester.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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