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Lancaster to Northallerton by train

First train

05:13

Last train

22:46

Departure station

Lancaster

Arrival station

Northallerton

Journey time

From 2h 54m

Distance

59 miles (94 km)

Frequency

45 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway

Take the train from Lancaster to Northallerton in 2 hours 54 minutes

If you want to travel from Lancaster to Northallerton by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Lancaster to Northallerton by train to take around 4 hours 9 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 54 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 45 trains per day running on this route, which spans 59 miles (94 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Northallerton. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Lancaster to Northallerton are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Lancaster to Northallerton

Want to know more about your journey from Lancaster to Northallerton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Northallerton from Lancaster?

To travel to Northallerton from Lancaster, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 9 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 54 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Lancaster to Northallerton?

Trains from Lancaster to Northallerton take an average of 4 hours and 9 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 54 minutes. You'll usually find 45 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Lancaster and Northallerton by train?

The quickest journey time between Lancaster and Northallerton by train is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Lancaster to Northallerton?

No, there are no direct trains running from Lancaster to Northallerton, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Lancaster to Northallerton

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Lancaster to Northallerton is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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