The average train between Lancaster and Darwen takes 1h 36m and the fastest train takes 1h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Lancaster to Darwen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Lancaster and Darwen. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lancaster is at 9:27 PM which arrives into Darwen at 10:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Darwen. However, there are services departing from Lancaster station and arriving at Darwen station via Bolton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
Lancaster to Darwen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Lancaster station.
Lancaster to Darwen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darwen station.
Book your Lancaster to Darwen train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Lancaster and Darwen is 44.5 km. The road distance is 81 km.
You can take a train from Lancaster to Darwen via Bolton in around 1h 29m.
