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Trains from Lancaster (LAN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

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46

train journeys
per day

45

miles (72 kms)

1hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

05:13 / 23:45

first / last train

1

direct trains

3

operators run

11

routes

Trains from Lancaster (LAN) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

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On a typical weekday there are 46 scheduled rail journeys between Lancaster and Manchester Victoria , with 1 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 45 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Lancaster to Manchester Victoria is approximately 45 miles (72 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 27 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Lancaster and Manchester Victoria.

There are 11 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Lancaster to Manchester Victoria. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 3 mins.

Journeys from Lancaster to Manchester Victoria Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:13
    1 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    06:49
    Lancaster
    Manchester Victoria
    Lancaster to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:50
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    07:08
    Lancaster
    Manchester Victoria
    Lancaster to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:28
    1 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    07:47
    Lancaster
    Manchester Victoria
    Lancaster to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:35
    1 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    08:02
    Lancaster
    Manchester Victoria
    Lancaster to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:52
    1 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    08:07
    Lancaster
    Manchester Victoria
    Lancaster to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:24
    1 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    08:48
    Lancaster
    Manchester Victoria
    Lancaster to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:51
    1 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    09:07
    Lancaster
    Manchester Victoria
    Lancaster to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:58
    1 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    09:09
    Lancaster
    Manchester Victoria
    Lancaster to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:31
    1 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    09:47
    Lancaster
    Manchester Victoria
    Lancaster to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:48
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    10:07
    Lancaster
    Manchester Victoria
    Lancaster to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:59
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    10:19
    Lancaster
    Manchester Victoria
    Lancaster to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:50
    1 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    11:07
    Lancaster
    Manchester Victoria
    Lancaster to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:58
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    11:18
    Lancaster
    Manchester Victoria
    Lancaster to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:26
    1 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    11:38
    Lancaster
    Manchester Victoria
    Lancaster to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:50
    1 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    12:07
    Lancaster
    Manchester Victoria
    Lancaster to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:57
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    12:18
    Lancaster
    Manchester Victoria
    Lancaster to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:31
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    12:39
    Lancaster
    Manchester Victoria
    Lancaster to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:49
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    13:07
    Lancaster
    Manchester Victoria
    Lancaster to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:27
    1 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    13:39
    Lancaster
    Manchester Victoria
    Lancaster to Manchester Victoria
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:51
    1 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    14:07
    Lancaster
    Manchester Victoria
    Lancaster to Manchester Victoria

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 Manchester Victoria Station

Station name Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Address Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:30 - 22:00
Tuesday 06:30 - 22:00
Wednesday 06:30 - 22:00
Thursday 06:30 - 22:00
Friday 06:30 - 22:00
Saturday 06:30 - 22:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Lancaster and Manchester Victoria

The travel time between Lancaster and Manchester Victoria by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lancaster and Manchester Victoria vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 46 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:45.

First class tickets on trains between Lancaster and Manchester Victoria typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 1 direct services per day from Lancaster to Manchester Victoria

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Lancaster and Manchester Victoria.

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