Trains from Edinburgh to Lancaster

Edinburgh to Lancaster train information

Edinburgh Lancaster train map

Train duration -
Arrival Lancaster, England
Departure Edinburgh, Scotland
Distance 131 Miles
  • There are several rail providers across the UK & Europe. By searching for your ticket on gopili, you will be able to see the trains connecting Edinburgh in Scotland to Lancaster in England as well as the rail company for this route.
  • There are 131 miles from Edinburgh to Lancaster. Travelling by train is normally the quickest solution to go to Lancaster from Edinburgh, and it’s also more environmentally friendly than taking your car or using the plane.
  • Fares may change depending on the travel date as well as how much time in advance you book your ticket.

Best prices for Edinburgh to Lancaster train tickets

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Edinburgh - Lancaster prices calendar

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Best prices for Edinburgh to Lancaster trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Edinburgh and Lancaster by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Lancaster to Edinburgh and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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Discount Edinburgh - Lancaster train tickets

Looking to travel for less? Many railcards and discounts are available to pay less for your Edinburgh Lancaster train ticket and make even more savings on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are five types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

How much can I save with a railcard?

If you want to understand how much you can save with a railcard, you have to assess the number of journeys you need to save money. You will see that most of the time, only a few trips are needed.

For your evaluation, you need to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, how much you're saving on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average fare of a Edinburgh Lancaster ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. You will need to make approximately 2 trips from Lancaster to Edinburgh (one way trip) with your railcard to be profitable.

How much do I need to pay for a railcard?

The cost to buy a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to have a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most adult fares for a whole year.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Edinburgh to Lancaster train £50.00 £33.33 £16.67 1.76

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare