Getting from Lancaster to London Euston by train
Heading down to London from Lancaster? There’s no better way than hopping on an Avanti West Coast train. It’s a straightforward route into central London, so you can arrive ready for a day of meetings, sightseeing, or for a weekend break.
As you head south, you’ll pass through a changing mix of towns and countryside before the scenery becomes more urban on the approach to London. It’s a good chance to relax, catch up on emails using onboard WiFi, or simply settle in and enjoy the journey.
You can get from Lancaster to London in as little as 2 hours and 31 minutes. Some trains may have additional stops, so the average journey takes 3 hours and 10 minutes. So you can travel from one city centre to another quickly and affordably, with tickets from as little as £35.00.
Find the cheapest train tickets from Lancaster to London
You don’t want to spend all your budget on getting from point A to B. To help you get the most out of your money, we offer a range of cheap train tickets and discounts to Railcard holders, senior travellers, and groups.
Whether you’re travelling in Peak, Off-Peak, or Super Off-Peak hours, our Best Fare Finder will help you to find a ticket at the right price at a departure time that suits you.
Plus, if you’re heading away for a short break, we offer a range of 2 For 1 offers to attractions and events. This way, you can find a deal to make your visit special.
For regular travellers or commuters, we have a range of season tickets, benefits, and reward schemes that can help you save money or even upgrade to First Class.
Travelling in comfort with Avanti
It might not be the longest journey, but it will certainly be your most comfortable. Enjoy the view from our big reclining seats as you’re driven the 207 miles to your destination.
Stay connected on the go with our fast, reliable Wi-Fi, perfect for catching up on emails or the latest headlines. With power sockets at every seat and a choice of tasty snacks and drinks, you’ll arrive feeling energised and ready for what’s next.
Make your journey even more relaxing by booking Advance Tickets. This way, you’ll get the cheapest ticket with a departure time that’s ideal for you. Or, if you’re making a last-minute trip, you can use our Live Train Status Tracker. This helps you easily check that your train is running on time.
Travelling from Lancaster?
Lancaster is a historic city with a strong identity, from the hilltop Lancaster Castle to the streets around the Priory and the city centre. You can spend time along the River Lune, browse independent shops, or stop in for a coffee before you travel.
If you’re staying a little longer, Williamson Park is popular for walks and views, and the seaside at Morecambe is a short trip away for coastal scenery and classic promenade strolls.
Lancaster Station is close to the city centre and easy to reach by local bus, taxi, bike, or car. Once you arrive, you’ll find shops, places to grab food and drink, waiting areas and toilets, so you’ve got everything you need before boarding.
Travelling to London?
London is packed with standout attractions, whether you’re in the mood for history, culture or a day of exploring. You could take in the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, visit the collections at the Victoria and Albert Museum, or head to St Paul’s Cathedral for a classic London landmark with incredible architecture.
If you’re after neighbourhood atmosphere, try a walk through Camden for markets and street food, or explore Greenwich for riverside views and the Royal Observatory. For shopping, areas like Oxford Street and Carnaby are always a safe bet.
London Euston gives you quick connections across the city by Tube, bus, taxi, and cycle routes. In the station you’ll find shops, food and drink options, waiting areas and toilets, so you can pick up essentials and carry on with ease.
First Class Service
If you’d like a more luxurious and relaxing journey between Lancaster and London, you can upgrade to First Class with Avanti West Coast. At London Euston, you can use the First Class Lounge for up to one hour after arrival (or for two hours before your departure to Lancaster), giving you a calm place with comfy seating, WiFi, and refreshments before you head into the city.
Complimentary snacks and drinks, a wider seat, a guaranteed table and socket and more leg-stretching room. These are the benefits of upgrading to First Class with Avanti West Coast.
Find out everything about First Class here.
