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Wakefield to Lancaster trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Wakefield and Lancaster takes 2h 49m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Wakefield 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 49m
Duration
91 mi
Distance
£42
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Manchester

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  1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
  2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2h 28m
£32–64

Wakefield to Lancaster train times

Trains run hourly between Wakefield and Lancaster. The earliest departure is at 3:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Lancaster at 5:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 90.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Lancaster, Lancashire, England?

You can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Lancaster via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 28m.

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