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

The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Tilbury is to bus which costs £50 - £120 and takes 9h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Tilbury is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £90 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Lancaster and Tilbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster station to Tilbury station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Night Std and arriving at Barking Station via Manchester Central Coach Station, Marble Arch Station / Park Lane and Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Lancaster and Tilbury?

No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Tilbury. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Tilbury Town via London Fenchurch Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

How far is it from Lancaster to Tilbury?

The distance between Lancaster and Tilbury is 259 miles. The road distance is 263.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lancaster to Tilbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £90 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Lancaster to Tilbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Tilbury bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Tilbury train from?

Lancaster to Tilbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.

Train or bus from Lancaster to Tilbury?

The best way to get from Lancaster to Tilbury is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £55 - £210 and takes 9h 37m.

Where does the Lancaster to Tilbury bus arrive?

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

Where does the Lancaster to Tilbury train arrive?

Lancaster to Tilbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Lancaster to Tilbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Tilbury is 264 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Lancaster to Tilbury.

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

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Where can I stay near Tilbury?

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Lancaster to Tilbury - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Lancaster to Tilbury by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lancaster to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 13m
£92–157
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Underpass to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Uk030
9h 39m
£50–113
Bus via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Archbus 541 / ...
9h 37m
£55–206
Drive 262.4 mi
1. Drive from Lancaster to Tilburycar 262.4 mi
4h 28m
£64–92
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Tilbury Towntrain
5h 15m
£98–329
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
5h 41m
£135–304
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
5h 47m
£149–437
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
6h 6m
£160–411
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
6h 38m
£131–306
Train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
7h 18m
£114–366
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
6h 59m
£118–276

Lancaster to Tilbury by train, bus, and foot

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4h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 257.1 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Lancaster to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £80–140 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Night Std to Tilbury Town via Manchester Central Coach Station, Marble Arch, Marble Arch Station / Park Lane, Charing Cross, Barking Station, and Barking in around 9h 37m.

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