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Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire by train

The journey from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire by train is 92.12 mi and takes 2 hrs 33 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:01 and the last at 23:53. It is possible to travel from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire by train for as little as £10.09 or as much as £60.40. The best price for this journey is £10.09.

Lowest Price£10.09
Journey Duration2 hrs 33 mins
Connection per Day23
Lowest Price£10.09
Highest Price£60.40
First Departure00:01
Last Departure23:53
Distance92.12 mi
DepartureStafford
ArrivalLancaster, Lancashire
CarriersCrossCountry, West Midlands RailwayMore

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How much do train tickets from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire cost?

When you're traveling from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £34.33. You might be able to find prices as low as £10.09, 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire. On average, though, you'll pay about £34.33 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire take by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 33 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 92.12 mi from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire to take longer than 2 hrs 33 mins. The journey between Stafford and Lancaster, Lancashire runs for about 92.12 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 33 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 14 mins. If you are trying to get from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When traveling from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire by train, which stations can I use?

In Stafford, departure stations include Stafford Station Rd. When you arrive in Lancaster, Lancashire, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Lancaster Cable St. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire?

You will be able to travel from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 23 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 3 direct connections from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 20 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire. 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 Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire, 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 Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire.

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 Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire

The cheapest Stafford - Lancaster, Lancashire train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.70 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £37.30.

Find the best day to travel to Lancaster, Lancashire by train

When travelling to Lancaster, Lancashire 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.

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.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire
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Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.38kg
Bus
11.12kg
Flight
29.65kg
Car
23.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stafford and Lancaster, Lancashire are 10.38kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stafford and Lancaster, Lancashire? By taking the train between Stafford and Lancaster, Lancashire you will save 19.27kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.74kg compared to a bus and 13.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire?
A train ticket from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire is £34.33. 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 £10.09.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire is £10.09. 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 Stafford and Lancaster, Lancashire by train?
Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire is 92.12 mi.
How long does the train between Stafford and Lancaster, Lancashire take?
Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire is on average 2 hrs 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 14 mins.
Which companies operate from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire?
The train journey from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire?
Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire leave?
The earliest train from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire departs at 00:01. 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 Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire depart?
The latest train from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire departs at 23:53. 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 Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire 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 £10.09 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.
How many direct connections depart from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Stafford to go to Lancaster, Lancashire.
What's the fastest journey time between Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stafford and Lancaster, Lancashire is 0 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stafford and Lancaster, Lancashire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire by train?
The train journey from Stafford to Lancaster, Lancashire creates 10.38kg of CO2 emissions.

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