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Manchester Airport to Lancaster train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester Airport to Lancaster? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$ 9.05, with average prices for this route around AU$ 15.40. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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04:07
Manchester Airport
05:51
Lancaster
1h 44m, No directTransPennine Express
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05:29
Manchester Airport
06:51
Lancaster
1h 22m, DirectNorthern
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06:04
Manchester Airport
07:19
Lancaster
1h 15m, DirectTransPennine Express
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06:17
Manchester Airport
08:08
Lancaster
1h 51m, No directNorthernAvanti West Coast
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07:04
Manchester Airport
08:16
Lancaster
1h 12m, DirectTransPennine Express
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07:17
Manchester Airport
08:52
Paris
1h 35m, No directNorthernAvanti West Coast
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Manchester Airport to Lancaster train route details

First train
First train
04:07
Last train
Last train
21:59
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Airport
Arrival station
Arrival station
Lancaster
Journey time
Journey time
1h 9m
Distance
Distance
84 km
Price
Price
AU$ 9.05*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport to Lancaster

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester Airport to Lancaster can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester Airport to Lancaster for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Manchester Airport to Lancaster, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
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!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels 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.

Manchester Airport to Lancaster train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.