Travelling from Stafford to Lancaster by train

Fast trains from Stafford to Lancaster take around 1 hour and 28 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 146 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Stafford and Lancaster.

1. Are there direct trains from Stafford to Lancaster?

Journeys between Stafford and Lancaster usually involve one change of train. We have found some direct departures on this route but these are less frequent than routes requiring a change.

We usually find around 30 departures on the route from Stafford to Lancaster every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 21 departures.

2. How long is the train journey from Stafford to Lancaster?

The Stafford to Lancaster train travel time is normally about 1 hour and 28 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.

3. What are the Stafford to Lancaster train times and schedule?

On weekdays the earliest train to Lancaster is usually scheduled to depart Stafford around 06:36 and the last train is around 22:37. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Stafford around 06:36, and the last at 19:25.