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Trains from Lancaster (LAN) to Motherwell (MTH)

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21

train journeys
per day

129

miles (208 kms)

1hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

05:52 / 23:45

first / last train

14

direct trains

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Lancaster (LAN) to Motherwell (MTH)

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Lancaster and Motherwell , with 14 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 7 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Lancaster to Motherwell is approximately 129 miles (208 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 47 mins.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Lancaster and Motherwell.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Lancaster to Motherwell. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Lancaster to Motherwell Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:52
    2 hrs 8 mins Direct
    08:00
    Lancaster
    Motherwell
    Lancaster to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:00
    3 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    10:04
    Lancaster
    Motherwell
    Lancaster to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:16
    2 hrs 1 min Direct
    10:17
    Lancaster
    Motherwell
    Lancaster to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:14
    1 hrs 59 mins Direct
    11:13
    Lancaster
    Motherwell
    Lancaster to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:22
    2 hrs Direct
    12:22
    Lancaster
    Motherwell
    Lancaster to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:57
    1 hrs 50 mins Direct
    12:47
    Lancaster
    Motherwell
    Lancaster to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:19
    2 hrs 1 min Direct
    14:20
    Lancaster
    Motherwell
    Lancaster to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:09
    1 hrs 50 mins Direct
    14:59
    Lancaster
    Motherwell
    Lancaster to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:57
    1 hrs 49 mins Direct
    15:46
    Lancaster
    Motherwell
    Lancaster to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:21
    2 hrs Direct
    16:21
    Lancaster
    Motherwell
    Lancaster to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:57
    2 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    17:45
    Lancaster
    Motherwell
    Lancaster to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:57
    2 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    18:47
    Lancaster
    Motherwell
    Lancaster to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:57
    2 hrs 3 mins Direct
    19:00
    Lancaster
    Motherwell
    Lancaster to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:09
    1 hrs 55 mins Direct
    19:04
    Lancaster
    Motherwell
    Lancaster to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:17
    3 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    20:20
    Lancaster
    Motherwell
    Lancaster to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:10
    2 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    21:01
    Lancaster
    Motherwell
    Lancaster to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:58
    1 hrs 52 mins Direct
    21:50
    Lancaster
    Motherwell
    Lancaster to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:57
    1 hrs 57 mins Direct
    22:54
    Lancaster
    Motherwell
    Lancaster to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:10
    1 hrs 49 mins Direct
    22:59
    Lancaster
    Motherwell
    Lancaster to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:58
    8 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    06:03
    Lancaster
    Motherwell
    Lancaster to Motherwell

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 Motherwell Station

Station name Motherwell (MTH)
Address Motherwell station, Muir Street, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 1BL
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:30 - 21:30
Tuesday 05:30 - 21:30
Wednesday 05:30 - 21:30
Thursday 05:30 - 21:30
Friday 05:30 - 21:30
Saturday 05:30 - 21:30
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 Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Lancaster and Motherwell

The travel time between Lancaster and Motherwell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lancaster and Motherwell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:45.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 14 direct services per day from Lancaster to Motherwell

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Lancaster and Motherwell.

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