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Trains from Lancaster (LAN) to London Waterloo

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30

train journeys
per day

209

miles (336 kms)

3hrs 6 mins

fastest journey

05:13 / 23:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Lancaster (LAN) to London Waterloo

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On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Lancaster and London Waterloo , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Lancaster to London Waterloo is approximately 209 miles (336 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 18 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Lancaster and London Waterloo.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Lancaster to London Waterloo. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 6 mins.

Journeys from Lancaster to London Waterloo Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:13
    3 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    08:40
    Lancaster
    London Waterloo
    Lancaster to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:50
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    10:03
    Lancaster
    London Waterloo
    Lancaster to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:00
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    10:38
    Lancaster
    London Waterloo
    Lancaster to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:41
    3 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    10:47
    Lancaster
    London Waterloo
    Lancaster to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:58
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    11:38
    Lancaster
    London Waterloo
    Lancaster to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:40
    3 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    11:47
    Lancaster
    London Waterloo
    Lancaster to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:59
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    12:39
    Lancaster
    London Waterloo
    Lancaster to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:40
    3 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    12:48
    Lancaster
    London Waterloo
    Lancaster to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:39
    3 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    13:47
    Lancaster
    London Waterloo
    Lancaster to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:57
    3 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    14:38
    Lancaster
    London Waterloo
    Lancaster to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:41
    3 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    14:48
    Lancaster
    London Waterloo
    Lancaster to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:39
    3 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    15:47
    Lancaster
    London Waterloo
    Lancaster to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:57
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    16:39
    Lancaster
    London Waterloo
    Lancaster to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:40
    3 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    16:48
    Lancaster
    London Waterloo
    Lancaster to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:59
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    17:38
    Lancaster
    London Waterloo
    Lancaster to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:40
    3 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    17:47
    Lancaster
    London Waterloo
    Lancaster to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:58
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    18:38
    Lancaster
    London Waterloo
    Lancaster to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:40
    3 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    18:48
    Lancaster
    London Waterloo
    Lancaster to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:39
    3 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    19:47
    Lancaster
    London Waterloo
    Lancaster to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:00
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    20:38
    Lancaster
    London Waterloo
    Lancaster to London Waterloo

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

About London Waterloo Station

Station name London Waterloo (WAT)
Address London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 23:15
Saturday 05:30 - 23:15
Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Lancaster and London Waterloo

The travel time between Lancaster and London Waterloo by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 6 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lancaster and London Waterloo vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:45.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lancaster & London Waterloo. owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Lancaster and London Waterloo.

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