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Trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Lancaster (LAN)

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15

train journeys
per day

231

miles (373 kms)

4hrs 53 mins

fastest journey

06:16 / 23:51

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Lancaster (LAN)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Exeter Central and Lancaster , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Exeter Central to Lancaster is approximately 231 miles (373 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 52 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Exeter Central and Lancaster.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Exeter Central to Lancaster. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 53 mins.

Journeys from Exeter Central to Lancaster Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:16
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    11:14
    Exeter Central
    Lancaster
    Exeter Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:42
    5 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    12:07
    Exeter Central
    Lancaster
    Exeter Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:04
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    13:08
    Exeter Central
    Lancaster
    Exeter Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:14
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    14:08
    Exeter Central
    Lancaster
    Exeter Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:14
    5 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    15:18
    Exeter Central
    Lancaster
    Exeter Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:14
    4 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    16:07
    Exeter Central
    Lancaster
    Exeter Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:14
    4 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    17:07
    Exeter Central
    Lancaster
    Exeter Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:12
    4 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    18:08
    Exeter Central
    Lancaster
    Exeter Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:14
    4 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    19:07
    Exeter Central
    Lancaster
    Exeter Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:14
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    20:09
    Exeter Central
    Lancaster
    Exeter Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:13
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    21:08
    Exeter Central
    Lancaster
    Exeter Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:29
    13 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    05:51
    Exeter Central
    Lancaster
    Exeter Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:39
    10 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    06:58
    Exeter Central
    Lancaster
    Exeter Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:52
    12 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    09:08
    Exeter Central
    Lancaster
    Exeter Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:48
    12 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    12:07
    Exeter Central
    Lancaster
    Exeter Central to Lancaster

About Exeter Central Station

Station name Exeter Central (EXC)
Address Exeter Central station, Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SB
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:50 - 18:15
Saturday 07:50 - 18:15
Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Lancaster Station

Station name Lancaster (LAN)
Address Lancaster station, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5NW
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 19:45
Saturday 05:15 - 19:45
Sunday 09:30 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Exeter Central and Lancaster

The travel time between Exeter Central and Lancaster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 53 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Exeter Central and Lancaster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

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Amenities on trains between Exeter Central and Lancaster can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Exeter Central & Lancaster. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Exeter Central and Lancaster.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Exeter Central and Lancaster, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.