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York to Lancaster train route details
First train
05:07
Last train
23:15
Journey time
2h 21m
Distance
71 miles
Price
IDR 47,651*
What are the next train times from York to Lancaster?
Discover all upcoming York to Lancaster services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
20:23 York | 23:27 Lancaster |  | Find Tickets |
20:45 York | 23:27 Lancaster |  | Find Tickets |
21:24 York | 05:38 +1Lancaster | | Find Tickets |
21:47 York | 05:38 +1Lancaster | | Find Tickets |
22:06 York | 06:30 +1Lancaster | | Find Tickets |
23:15 York | 08:35 +1Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from York to Lancaster
Group travel deals
Travelling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from York to Lancaster more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues travelling together.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Explore a range of Railcards that typically offer 1/3 off most train tickets, including the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, as well as the 16-17 Saver, which offers 50% off. They’re easy to purchase and store digitally in your Trip.com app, meaning you're only ever a tap away from great savings.
Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from York to Lancaster by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers
First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort
Flexi Season tickets
Designed for part-time commuters, Flexi Season tickets provide 8 travel days within a 28-day window, giving flexibility while still offering meaningful savings compared to buying tickets individually.
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid travelling during busy weekday periods
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