Sheffield to Lancaster Trains

Sheffield to Lancaster trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Sheffield and Lancaster takes 2h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. There is an hourly train service from Sheffield 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.

2h 20m
Duration: 94 mi
Distance: £39
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 16m

£27–62

Sheffield to Lancaster train times

Trains run hourly between Sheffield and Lancaster. The earliest departure is at 3:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Lancaster at 5:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

8:11 PM → 10:25 PM
2h 14m • 1 change
9:11 PM → 11:26 PM
2h 15m • 1 change
11:28 PM → 5:50 AM
Arrives next day
6h 22m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

3:20 AM → 6:51 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
5:08 AM → 7:18 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
6:09 AM → 8:15 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
6:21 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

3:20 AM → 5:50 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
5:08 AM → 7:18 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
6:09 AM → 8:15 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
6:19 AM → 8:58 AM
2h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:09 AM → 10:33 AM
2h 24m • 1 change
9:11 AM → 11:23 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
10:14 AM → 12:20 PM
2h 6m • 1 change
11:11 AM → 1:20 PM
2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

3:45 AM → 5:50 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
5:08 AM → 7:18 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
6:09 AM → 8:15 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
6:19 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

3:20 AM → 6:51 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
5:08 AM → 7:18 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
6:09 AM → 8:15 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
6:19 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

3:20 AM → 6:51 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
5:08 AM → 7:18 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
6:09 AM → 8:15 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
6:19 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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