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Trains from Lancaster to Bethnal Green

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Trains to Bethnal Green from Lancaster

First train

16:43

Last train

20:39

Departure stationLancaster
Arrival stationBethnal Green
Journey time

From 3h 33m

Distance

209 miles (336 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, London Overground

What are the train times from Lancaster to Bethnal Green?

Check out the next trains departing from Lancaster to Bethnal Green 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
12:3915:593h 20m, 2 changes
12:5716:584h 1m, 3 changes
13:4117:023h 21m, 2 changes
14:4017:583h 18m, 2 changes
14:5818:493h 51m, 3 changes
15:4019:023h 22m, 2 changes
15:5820:014h 3m, 3 changes
16:3920:043h 25m, 2 changes
16:5921:014h 2m, 3 changes
17:3921:163h 37m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Lancaster to Bethnal Green

Looking to travel from Lancaster to Bethnal Green by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Lancaster to Bethnal Green takes around 4 hours 37 minutes, but can take just 3 hours 33 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Lancaster to Bethnal Green.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Avanti West Coast and London Overground trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Lancaster to Bethnal Green in our Journey Planner.

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

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

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

The quickest journey time between Lancaster and Bethnal Green by train is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Lancaster to Bethnal Green?

No, there are no direct trains running from Lancaster to Bethnal Green, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Lancaster and Bethnal Green by train?

Trains travelling from Lancaster to Bethnal Green cover a distance of around 209 miles (336 km) during the journey. You can get there in 3 hours and 33 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Bethnal Green from Lancaster?

To get from Lancaster to Bethnal Green, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Bethnal Green. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 3 hours and 33 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Lancaster to Bethnal Green?

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 Lancaster to Bethnal Green 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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