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Trains from Lancaster to Dunblane

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Trains to Dunblane from Lancaster

It takes an average of 4h 28m to travel from Lancaster to Dunblane by train, over a distance of around 155 miles (249 km). There are normally 23 trains per day travelling from Lancaster to Dunblane and tickets for this journey start from £42.90 when you book in advance.

First train

04:52

Last train

21:58

Departure stationLancaster
Arrival stationDunblane
Journey time

From 3h 12m

Distance

155 miles (249 km)

Frequency

23 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £42.90

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Lancaster to Dunblane?

Check out the next trains departing from Lancaster to Dunblane for Tuesday 6th 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
12:0915:353h 26m, 1 change
12:1915:503h 31m, 2 changes
13:1516:373h 22m, 1 change
13:2516:373h 12m, 2 changes
14:1017:403h 30m, 1 change
14:2117:483h 27m, 2 changes
15:1918:383h 19m, 1 change
16:0919:393h 30m, 1 change
16:2019:393h 19m, 2 changes
17:2220:403h 18m, 1 change

Travelling from Lancaster to Dunblane by train

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

On average, the train journey from Lancaster to Dunblane takes around 4 hours 28 minutes. There are normally 23 trains per day travelling from Lancaster to Dunblane.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Dunblane, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Lumo, ScotRail and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

Ticket prices start from £42.90 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 Lancaster to Dunblane?

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

How do you travel to Dunblane from Lancaster?

To get to Dunblane from Lancaster, why not take the train? With 23 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 28 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 Lancaster to Dunblane by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 28 minutes to travel from Lancaster to Dunblane by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 12 minutes on the fastest services. With 23 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Lancaster to Dunblane?

The price of a train ticket from Lancaster to Dunblane can start from as little as £42.90, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Lancaster to Dunblane?

The fastest time a train can travel the 155 miles (249 km) from Lancaster to Dunblane is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

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

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.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Lancaster to Dunblane start at £42.90§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Dunblane 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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