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Trains from Glasgow Central to Lancaster (LAN)

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27

train journeys
per day

137

miles (221 kms)

1hrs 56 mins

fastest journey

05:33 / 00:15

first / last train

25

direct trains

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Glasgow Central to Lancaster (LAN)

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Glasgow Central and Lancaster , with 25 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 2 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Glasgow Central to Lancaster is approximately 137 miles (221 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 22 mins.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Glasgow Central and Lancaster.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Glasgow Central to Lancaster. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 56 mins.

Journeys from Glasgow Central to Lancaster Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:33
    2 hrs 7 mins Direct
    07:40
    Glasgow Central
    Lancaster
    Glasgow Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:48
    2 hrs 8 mins Direct
    07:56
    Glasgow Central
    Lancaster
    Glasgow Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:04
    2 hrs 23 mins Direct
    08:27
    Glasgow Central
    Lancaster
    Glasgow Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:29
    2 hrs 10 mins Direct
    08:39
    Glasgow Central
    Lancaster
    Glasgow Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:36
    2 hrs 2 mins Direct
    09:38
    Glasgow Central
    Lancaster
    Glasgow Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:45
    2 hrs 36 mins Direct
    10:21
    Glasgow Central
    Lancaster
    Glasgow Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:00
    1 hrs 56 mins Direct
    09:56
    Glasgow Central
    Lancaster
    Glasgow Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:38
    1 hrs 59 mins Direct
    10:37
    Glasgow Central
    Lancaster
    Glasgow Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:06
    2 hrs 24 mins Direct
    11:30
    Glasgow Central
    Lancaster
    Glasgow Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:36
    2 hrs 3 mins Direct
    11:39
    Glasgow Central
    Lancaster
    Glasgow Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:38
    1 hrs 59 mins Direct
    12:37
    Glasgow Central
    Lancaster
    Glasgow Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:36
    2 hrs 3 mins Direct
    13:39
    Glasgow Central
    Lancaster
    Glasgow Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:56
    2 hrs 2 mins Direct
    13:58
    Glasgow Central
    Lancaster
    Glasgow Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:04
    2 hrs 17 mins Direct
    14:21
    Glasgow Central
    Lancaster
    Glasgow Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:40
    1 hrs 58 mins Direct
    14:38
    Glasgow Central
    Lancaster
    Glasgow Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:09
    2 hrs 18 mins Direct
    15:27
    Glasgow Central
    Lancaster
    Glasgow Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:35
    2 hrs 3 mins Direct
    15:38
    Glasgow Central
    Lancaster
    Glasgow Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:34
    2 hrs 3 mins Direct
    16:37
    Glasgow Central
    Lancaster
    Glasgow Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:08
    2 hrs 18 mins Direct
    17:26
    Glasgow Central
    Lancaster
    Glasgow Central to Lancaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:38
    1 hrs 59 mins Direct
    17:37
    Glasgow Central
    Lancaster
    Glasgow Central to Lancaster

About Glasgow Central Station

Station name Glasgow Central (GLC)
Address Glasgow Central station, Gordon Street, Glasgow, Strathclyde, G1 3SL
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

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

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 Glasgow Central and Lancaster

The travel time between Glasgow Central and Lancaster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 56 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Glasgow Central and Lancaster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:15.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 25 direct services per day from Glasgow Central to Lancaster

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Glasgow Central and Lancaster.

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