Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire Train

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Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire by train

The journey from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire by train is 172.3 mi and takes 5 hrs 3 mins. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:30 and the last at 22:57. It is possible to travel from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire by train for as little as £88.06 or as much as £161.17. The best price for this journey is £88.06.

Lowest Price £88.06
Journey Duration 5 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day 36
Lowest Price £88.06
Highest Price £161.17
First Departure 04:30
Last Departure 22:57
Distance 172.3 mi
Departure Ely
Arrival Lancaster, Lancashire
Carriers National Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire?

On average, a train ticket from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire will cost you £99.56. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £88.06. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £99.56. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire by train?

With a distance of 172.3 mi between Ely and Lancaster, Lancashire, it will usually take 5 hrs 3 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hrs 3 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Ely and Lancaster, Lancashire runs for about 172.3 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 3 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 52 mins. If you are trying to get from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use on the Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire route?

You can depart from Ely at stations such as Ely (Cambs). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Lancaster, Lancashire at the following stations: Lancaster Cable St. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Ely and Lancaster, Lancashire. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire?

On average, there are 36 daily departures from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Ely which travel directly to Lancaster, Lancashire. There are 36 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Lancaster, Lancashire by train

When travelling to Lancaster, Lancashire by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
19.41kg
Bus
20.8kg
Flight
55.46kg
Car
44.37kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ely and Lancaster, Lancashire are 19.41kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ely and Lancaster, Lancashire? By taking the train between Ely and Lancaster, Lancashire you will save 36.05kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.39kg compared to a bus and 24.96kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire?
A train ticket from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire is £99.56. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £88.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire is £88.06. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ely and Lancaster, Lancashire by train?
Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire is 172.3 mi.
How long does the train between Ely and Lancaster, Lancashire take?
Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire is on average 5 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 52 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire?
Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire has 36 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire leave?
The earliest train from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire departs at 04:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire depart?
The latest train from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire departs at 22:57. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £88.06 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ely and Lancaster, Lancashire is 3 hrs 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ely and Lancaster, Lancashire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire by train?
The train journey from Ely to Lancaster, Lancashire creates 19.41kg of CO2 emissions.

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