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Trains from Ewell to Lancaster

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Trains to Lancaster from Ewell

First train

06:26

Last train

23:24

Departure stationEwell
Arrival stationLancaster
Journey time

From 3h 44m

Distance

215 miles (346 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Lumo, South Western Railway, Southern, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Ewell to Lancaster?

Check out the next trains departing from Ewell to Lancaster for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:2116:524h 31m, 4 changes
13:0516:573h 52m, 2 changes
14:0517:553h 50m, 2 changes
15:0518:553h 50m, 2 changes
15:2119:514h 30m, 3 changes
16:1219:563h 44m, 2 changes
17:1120:553h 44m, 2 changes
17:5121:574h 6m, 2 changes
19:0523:274h 22m, 3 changes
19:5105:389h 47m, 3 changes

Travelling from Ewell to Lancaster by train

If you're planning to travel from Ewell to Lancaster, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Ewell to Lancaster takes around 6 hours 38 minutes. There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Ewell to Lancaster.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Lancaster, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Lumo, East Midlands Railway and South Western Railway trains run on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Ewell to Lancaster?

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

How do you travel to Lancaster from Ewell?

To get to Lancaster from Ewell, why not take the train? With 10 trains per day and an average journey time of 6 hours and 38 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Ewell to Lancaster by train?

On average, it takes around 6 hours and 38 minutes to travel from Ewell to Lancaster by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 44 minutes on the fastest services. With 10 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Ewell to Lancaster?

The fastest time a train can travel the 215 miles (346 km) from Ewell to Lancaster is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Ewell to Lancaster?

There are no direct trains that run between Ewell and Lancaster. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Ewell to Lancaster?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Ewell to Lancaster is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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