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Trains from Lancaster (LAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

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17

train journeys
per day

196

miles (316 kms)

3hrs 57 mins

fastest journey

05:13 / 23:25

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Lancaster (LAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Lancaster and Stansted Airport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Lancaster to Stansted Airport is approximately 196 miles (316 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 48 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Lancaster and Stansted Airport.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Lancaster to Stansted Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 57 mins.

Journeys from Lancaster to Stansted Airport Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:13
    4 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    09:30
    Lancaster
    Stansted Airport
    Lancaster to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:35
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    10:44
    Lancaster
    Stansted Airport
    Lancaster to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:41
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    11:44
    Lancaster
    Stansted Airport
    Lancaster to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:40
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    12:44
    Lancaster
    Stansted Airport
    Lancaster to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:40
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    13:44
    Lancaster
    Stansted Airport
    Lancaster to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:39
    4 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    14:44
    Lancaster
    Stansted Airport
    Lancaster to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:41
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    15:44
    Lancaster
    Stansted Airport
    Lancaster to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:39
    4 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    16:44
    Lancaster
    Stansted Airport
    Lancaster to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:40
    4 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    17:45
    Lancaster
    Stansted Airport
    Lancaster to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:40
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    18:44
    Lancaster
    Stansted Airport
    Lancaster to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:40
    4 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    19:45
    Lancaster
    Stansted Airport
    Lancaster to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:39
    4 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    20:44
    Lancaster
    Stansted Airport
    Lancaster to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:39
    4 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    21:44
    Lancaster
    Stansted Airport
    Lancaster to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:47
    3 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    22:44
    Lancaster
    Stansted Airport
    Lancaster to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:41
    4 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    00:13
    Lancaster
    Stansted Airport
    Lancaster to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:58
    8 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    05:39
    Lancaster
    Stansted Airport
    Lancaster to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    22:26
    11 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    09:41
    Lancaster
    Stansted Airport
    Lancaster to Stansted Airport

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 Stansted Airport Station

Station name Stansted Airport (SSD)
Address Stansted Airport station, Under the Airport Terminal, Bassingbourn Road, Stansted, Essex, CM24 1QW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday 06:30 - 00:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Lancaster and Stansted Airport

The travel time between Lancaster and Stansted Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 57 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lancaster and Stansted Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:25.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lancaster & Stansted Airport. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Lancaster and Stansted Airport.

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