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Trains from Swale (SWL) to Lancaster (LAN)

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18

train journeys
per day

236

miles (380 kms)

4hrs 58 mins

fastest journey

00:06 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Swale (SWL) to Lancaster (LAN)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Swale and Lancaster , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Swale to Lancaster is approximately 236 miles (380 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 31 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Swale and Lancaster.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Swale to Lancaster. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 58 mins.

Journeys from Swale to Lancaster Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:06
    9 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    09:55
    Swale
    Lancaster
    Swale to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:53
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    10:55
    Swale
    Lancaster
    Swale to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:57
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    11:55
    Swale
    Lancaster
    Swale to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:57
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    12:55
    Swale
    Lancaster
    Swale to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:57
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    13:55
    Swale
    Lancaster
    Swale to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:57
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    14:55
    Swale
    Lancaster
    Swale to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:57
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    15:55
    Swale
    Lancaster
    Swale to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:57
    4 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    16:56
    Swale
    Lancaster
    Swale to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:57
    4 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    17:56
    Swale
    Lancaster
    Swale to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:57
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    18:55
    Swale
    Lancaster
    Swale to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:57
    4 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    19:56
    Swale
    Lancaster
    Swale to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:57
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    20:55
    Swale
    Lancaster
    Swale to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:57
    5 hrs 3 changes
    21:57
    Swale
    Lancaster
    Swale to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:57
    5 hrs 33 mins 4 changes
    23:30
    Swale
    Lancaster
    Swale to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:57
    10 hrs 41 mins 4 changes
    05:38
    Swale
    Lancaster
    Swale to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:57
    11 hrs 1 min 4 changes
    06:58
    Swale
    Lancaster
    Swale to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:57
    10 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    08:28
    Swale
    Lancaster
    Swale to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:57
    9 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    09:55
    Swale
    Lancaster
    Swale to Lancaster

About Swale Station

Station name Swale (SWL)
Address Swale station, Sheppey Way, near Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8SS
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Swale and Lancaster

The travel time between Swale and Lancaster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 58 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Swale and Lancaster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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

Amenities on trains between Swale 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 Swale & Lancaster. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Swale and Lancaster.

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