Trains to Lancaster from Shoreham-by-Sea
| First train | 18:12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:12 | |
| Departure station | Shoreham-by-Sea | |
| Arrival station | Lancaster | |
| Journey time | From 10h 26m | |
| Distance | 246 miles (397 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
How to travel from Shoreham-by-Sea to Lancaster by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Lancaster? Look no further.
You'll usually find 1 train per day running between Shoreham-by-Sea and Lancaster, which usually take 12 hours 49 minutes to complete the 246 miles (397 km) journey. It can take as little as 10 hours 26 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Lancaster by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Shoreham-by-Sea to Lancaster if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Lancaster? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Shoreham-by-Sea 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.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.