What is the cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Eccles?

The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Eccles is to bus and line 33 bus which costs £12 - £28 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lancaster to Eccles?

The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Eccles is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Lancaster and Eccles?

No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster station to Eccles. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Night Std and arriving at Eccles Interchange via Charlotte Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Lancaster and Eccles?

No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Eccles. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Eccles (Manchester) via Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

How far is it from Lancaster to Eccles?

The distance between Lancaster and Eccles is 56 miles. The road distance is 51 miles.

How do I travel from Lancaster to Eccles without a car?

The best way to get from Lancaster to Eccles without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £19 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Lancaster to Eccles?

It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Lancaster to Eccles, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Eccles bus from?

Lancaster to Eccles bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Eccles train from?

Lancaster to Eccles train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Lancaster station.

Train or bus from Lancaster to Eccles?

The best way to get from Lancaster to Eccles is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £19 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 33 bus, which costs £12 - £28 and takes 2h 1m.

Where does the Lancaster to Eccles bus arrive?

Lancaster to Eccles bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Lancaster to Eccles train arrive?

Lancaster to Eccles train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.

Can I drive from Lancaster to Eccles?

Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Eccles is 51 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Lancaster to Eccles.

How do I get a train ticket from Lancaster to Eccles?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Lancaster to Eccles?

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Where can I stay near Eccles?

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Lancaster to Eccles - 4 ways to travel via train, line 22 bus, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Lancaster to Eccles by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
1h 43m
£20–40
Drive 50.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lancaster to Ecclescar 50.7 mi
53 min
£13–18
Train, line 22 bus
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Boltontrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Eccles Interchangebus 22
1h 54m
£17–31
Bus, line 33 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181
2. Take the bus from Charlotte Street to Eccles Interchangebus 33
2h 1m
£13–27

Lancaster to Eccles by train

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1h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 55.2 mi
Duration: 1h 43m

What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Eccles, Salford, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Lancaster to Manchester Oxford Road hourly. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 53 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Night Std to Eccles Interchange via Manchester Central Coach Station and Charlotte Street in around 2h 1m.

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