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Trains from Aberystwyth (AYW) to Lancaster (LAN)

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11

train journeys
per day

124

miles (200 kms)

5hrs 14 mins

fastest journey

05:23 / 00:30

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Aberystwyth (AYW) to Lancaster (LAN)

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On a typical weekday there are 11 scheduled rail journeys between Aberystwyth and Lancaster , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 11 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Aberystwyth to Lancaster is approximately 124 miles (200 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 23 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Aberystwyth and Lancaster.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Aberystwyth to Lancaster. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 14 mins.

Journeys from Aberystwyth to Lancaster Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:23
    5 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    10:52
    Aberystwyth
    Lancaster
    Aberystwyth to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:19
    5 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    12:03
    Aberystwyth
    Lancaster
    Aberystwyth to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:28
    5 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    12:47
    Aberystwyth
    Lancaster
    Aberystwyth to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:29
    5 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    14:04
    Aberystwyth
    Lancaster
    Aberystwyth to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:29
    5 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    14:50
    Aberystwyth
    Lancaster
    Aberystwyth to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:28
    5 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    16:55
    Aberystwyth
    Lancaster
    Aberystwyth to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:29
    5 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    18:19
    Aberystwyth
    Lancaster
    Aberystwyth to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:29
    5 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    18:54
    Aberystwyth
    Lancaster
    Aberystwyth to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:29
    5 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    20:43
    Aberystwyth
    Lancaster
    Aberystwyth to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:29
    10 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    05:51
    Aberystwyth
    Lancaster
    Aberystwyth to Lancaster
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:40
    10 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    10:08
    Aberystwyth
    Lancaster
    Aberystwyth to Lancaster

About Aberystwyth Station

Station name Aberystwyth (AYW)
Address Aberystwyth station, Alexandra Road, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 1LH
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:10 - 17:40
Saturday 07:15 - 17:40
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
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 Aberystwyth and Lancaster

The travel time between Aberystwyth and Lancaster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 14 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Aberystwyth and Lancaster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

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Amenities on trains between Aberystwyth 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 Aberystwyth & Lancaster. owever, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Aberystwyth and Lancaster.

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