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Outbound fromDundee to Lancaster by train
It takes an average of 4h 20m to travel from Dundee to Lancaster by train, over a distance of around 166 miles (268 km). There are normally 18 trains per day travelling from Dundee to Lancaster and tickets for this journey start from £39.70 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:50 | |
| Departure station | Dundee | |
| Arrival station | Lancaster | |
| Journey time | From 3h 22m | |
| Distance | 166 miles (268 km) | |
| Frequency | 18 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £39.70 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway |
Take the train from Dundee to Lancaster in 3 hours 22 minutes
If you want to travel from Dundee to Lancaster by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Dundee to Lancaster by train to take around 4 hours 20 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 3 hours 22 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 18 trains per day running on this route, which spans 166 miles (268 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Lancaster. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Dundee to Lancaster start from £39.70 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than 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.
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Cheap train tickets from Dundee to Lancaster
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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 Dundee to Lancaster 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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