Nottingham to Lancaster Trains

Nottingham to Lancaster trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Nottingham and Lancaster takes 3h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Nottingham 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.

3h 22m
Duration: 134 mi
Distance: £75
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...

3h 14m

£60–102

Nottingham to Lancaster train times

Trains run hourly between Nottingham and Lancaster. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 7:46 PM which arrives into Lancaster at 11:26 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

9:45 AM → 1:03 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 2:03 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
11:45 AM → 3:01 PM
3h 16m • 1 change
12:45 PM → 3:50 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

5:21 AM → 8:51 AM
3h 30m • 1 change
6:30 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 10:50 AM
3h 5m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 12:01 PM
3h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

5:21 AM → 8:58 AM
3h 37m • 1 change
6:34 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 10:50 AM
3h 5m • 1 change
8:46 AM → 12:01 PM
3h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

8:30 AM → 12:20 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
9:47 AM → 1:20 PM
3h 33m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 2:20 PM
3h 35m • 1 change
11:45 AM → 3:03 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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