The average train between Middlesbrough and Lancaster takes 3h 57m and the fastest train takes 3h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Middlesbrough 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Middlesbrough and Lancaster. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Middlesbrough is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Lancaster at 11:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough station and arriving at Lancaster station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
Middlesbrough to Lancaster train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Middlesbrough station.
Middlesbrough to Lancaster train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Lancaster station.
Book your Middlesbrough to Lancaster train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Lancaster is 117.4 km. The road distance is 282 km.
You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Lancaster via Carlisle in around 3h 46m.