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Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire by train

The journey from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire by train is 126.9 mi and takes 3 hrs 44 mins. There are 49 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:53 and the last at 22:57. It is possible to travel from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire by train for as little as £12.73 or as much as £58.29. The best price for this journey is £12.73.

Lowest Price£12.73
Journey Duration3 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day49
Lowest Price£12.73
Highest Price£58.29
First Departure05:53
Last Departure22:57
Distance126.9 mi
DepartureLancaster, Lancashire
ArrivalHamilton, South Lanarkshire
CarriersTransPennine Express, Northern RailMore

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire cost?

When you're traveling from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £31.27. You might be able to find prices as low as £12.73, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire will cost you £31.27. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire take by train?

With a distance of 126.9 mi between Lancaster, Lancashire and Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, it will usually take 3 hrs 44 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 44 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire covers a distance of 126.9 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 44 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 28 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Lancaster, Lancashire at 05:53. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:57. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Lancaster, Lancashire and Hamilton, South Lanarkshire. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire leaving at 05:53. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:57.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire?

You can depart from Lancaster, Lancashire at stations such as Lancaster Cable St. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire at the following stations: HAMILTON. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Lancaster, Lancashire and Hamilton, South Lanarkshire. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire?

The exact number of journeys from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 49 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 49 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire

The cheapest Lancaster, Lancashire - Hamilton, South Lanarkshire train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire by train

When travelling to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
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Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.3kg
Bus
15.32kg
Flight
40.84kg
Car
32.67kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Hamilton, South Lanarkshire are 14.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Hamilton, South Lanarkshire? By taking the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Hamilton, South Lanarkshire you will save 26.54kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.02kg compared to a bus and 18.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire?
A train ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire is £31.27. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £12.73.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire is £12.73. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lancaster, Lancashire and Hamilton, South Lanarkshire by train?
Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire is 126.9 mi.
How long does the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Hamilton, South Lanarkshire take?
Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire is on average 3 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 28 mins.
Which companies operate from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire?
The train journey from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire?
Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire has 49 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire leave?
The earliest train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire departs at 05:53. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire depart?
The latest train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire departs at 22:57. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £12.73 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Hamilton, South Lanarkshire is 2 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Hamilton, South Lanarkshire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire by train?
The train journey from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire creates 14.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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