The average train between Manchester and Lokeren takes 7h 21m and the fastest train takes 6h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester to Lokeren. 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 4 times a day between Manchester and Lokeren. The earliest departure is at 8:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 5:15 PM which arrives into Lokeren at 8:48 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 7h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 13m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Manchester to Lokeren? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Lokeren. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Lokeren station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
Manchester to Lokeren train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Lokeren train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Lokeren station.
Book your Manchester to Lokeren train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Manchester and Lokeren is 499.2 km. The road distance is 660 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lokeren via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Jean Lebas Roubaix, and Roubaix in around 6h 50m.