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Lancaster to Manchester Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Lancaster to Manchester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as PHP 161.61, with average prices for this route around PHP 492.89. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

DepartureArrivalOperator
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23:26
6h 43m, Changes required
Lancaster
06:09
+1
Deansgate
Northern
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Lancaster to Manchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:13
Last train
Last train
23:26
Departure station
Departure station
Lancaster
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester
Journey time
Journey time
52m
Distance
Distance
74 km
Price
Price
PHP 161.61*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Lancaster to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Lancaster to Manchester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Lancaster to Manchester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Lancaster to Manchester train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Lancaster to Manchester with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.