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There are 9 ways to get from Gatwick to Lancaster by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Lancastertrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    3h 35m
    £96–179

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Manchester Airportbus bus Uk980
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 26m
    £50–90

  3. Drive 265.1 mi

    1. Drive from Gatwick to Lancastercar car 265.1 mi
    4h 38m
    £65–93

  4. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    4h 46m
    £82–293

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 210
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    9h 5m
    £57–138

  6. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain train
    6h 36m
    £96–332

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    5h 54m
    £133–294

  8. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Lancastertrain train
    5h 50m
    £112–237

  9. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Lancastertrain train
    6h 40m
    £135–368

Gatwick to Lancaster by train and subway

Calendar176Weekly Services
Duration3h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 257.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 35m

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

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Lancaster via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Bus Station Night Std via Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 5m.

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