Bath to Lancaster Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Bath and Lancaster takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Bath 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.

5h 6m
Duration: 224 mi
Distance: £101
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

best

Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lancastertrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...

4h 48m

£80–134

Bath to Lancaster train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Bath and Lancaster. The earliest departure is at 1:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Bath is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Lancaster at 8:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

3:59 PM → 8:09 PM
4h 10m • 2 changes
5:10 PM → 9:09 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
10:00 PM → 8:07 AM
Arrives next day
10h 7m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

1:03 AM → 10:07 AM
9h 4m • 2 changes
7:10 AM → 11:08 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
8:07 AM → 12:07 PM
4h • 2 changes
9:11 AM → 1:08 PM
3h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

1:03 AM → 10:07 AM
9h 4m • 2 changes
7:08 AM → 11:08 AM
4h • 2 changes
8:07 AM → 12:07 PM
3h 59m • 2 changes
9:10 AM → 1:07 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:03 AM → 1:08 PM
12h 4m • 2 changes
10:02 AM → 2:07 PM
4h 5m • 2 changes
10:31 AM → 3:08 PM
4h 36m • 2 changes
12:07 PM → 4:08 PM
4h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

1:24 AM → 10:07 AM
8h 43m • 2 changes
7:10 AM → 11:08 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
8:07 AM → 12:07 PM
4h • 2 changes
9:11 AM → 1:08 PM
3h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

1:03 AM → 10:07 AM
9h 4m • 2 changes
7:10 AM → 11:08 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
8:07 AM → 12:07 PM
4h • 2 changes
9:11 AM → 1:08 PM
3h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

1:03 AM → 10:07 AM
9h 4m • 2 changes
7:10 AM → 11:08 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
8:07 AM → 12:07 PM
4h • 2 changes
9:11 AM → 1:08 PM
3h 56m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bath 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.