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Trip Overview

The average train between Basingstoke and Lancaster takes 4h 51m and the fastest train takes 4h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Basingstoke to Lancaster. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 51m
Duration
237 mi
Distance
£110
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Basingstoke to Lancaster train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Basingstoke and Lancaster. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Lancaster at 11:08 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 21m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 20m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast11h 9m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 18m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 17m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 17m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 18m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 17m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 17m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 20m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 19m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 19m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 18m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 20m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 20m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 18m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 17m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 17m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 18m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 17m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 17m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 20m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basingstoke to Lancaster? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Basingstoke to Lancaster.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 237 mi
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Lancaster, Lancashire, England?

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Lancaster via Wolverhampton in around 4h 51m.

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