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Kirkby Lonsdale to Lancaster from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kirkby Lonsdale, United Kingdom
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Lancaster, United Kingdom

How to Get from Kirkby Lonsdale to Lancaster: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 - OtherBest price
28.3 kmDistance
23m Fastest

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$10-75
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Drive
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$5-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 28.3 km
Duration: 23m

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Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$45-60
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Traveling From Kirkby Lonsdale to Lancaster

The journey from Kirkby Lonsdale, with its picturesque countryside charm, to Lancaster, a bustling city rich in history and culture, offers travelers a fascinating contrast between serene landscapes and vibrant urban life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lancaster

Lancaster features a blend of historic charm and vibrant community spaces.

City Centre
• Home to Lancaster Castle and historic sites.
• Vibrant shopping, dining, and nightlife options.
Bowerham
• Offers a residential feel with local parks.
• Close to the University of Lancaster.
St. Nicholas
• Known for beautiful gardens and green spaces.
• Hosts the annual Lancaster Music Festival.

Best Times To Visit Lancaster's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Lancaster's attractions.

Lancaster Castle
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Williamson Park
Weekdays during spring showcase blooming flowers and serene trails.
Lancaster Maritime Museum
Check for weekday afternoons, which tend to be quieter.

Lancaster Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lancaster experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool, damp winters; the best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when rainfall is lower and temperatures are more comfortable. Being prepared for varying weather conditions can greatly enhance your travel experience, allowing you to enjoy outdoor attractions and events.

Dining Recommendation in Lancaster

For a vibrant culinary experience, try the signature lamb shoulder at The Whale Tail, where the focus is on locally sourced ingredients and innovative flavors, standing in contrast to the traditional fare often found in Kirkby Lonsdale. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on contemporary gastronomy elevate your dining experience in Lancaster, providing an energetic setting that invites exploration of new tastes.

Kirkby Lonsdale - Lancaster operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kirkby Lonsdale and Lancaster, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
01524 733 831
Website
https://www.kirkbylonsdalecoachhire.co.uk

Bus from Market Place to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from New Road to Station

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$4-10
Train
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Lancaster

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$9-65
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Lancaster

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$11-28
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Lancaster

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$6-9
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Other from Kirkby Lonsdale to Lancaster

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$45-60

Kirkby Lonsdale to Lancaster: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kirkby Lonsdale and Lancaster offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Kirkby Lonsdale to Lancaster, covering a short distance of 29.0 km in just 23 minutes by car. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of transportation costs ranging from £4 to £7 for a budget-friendly trip between these charming U.K.
Average price
£4 - £7
🚌 Hop on the direct bus at Market Place in Kirkby Lonsdale bound for Lancaster's Bus Station. 🛣️ Enjoy a comfortable journey of approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes through the scenic route connecting Kirkby Lonsdale and Lancaster.
Departure Point
Market Place station
Arrival Point
Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches website for real-time updates on bus schedules, as they operate a service approximately every four hours from the Market Place, which can vary on weekends: Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
• Since the bus journey takes around 1 hour and 7 minutes, be sure to bring a book or download some podcasts in advance to stay entertained during your travel, as there aren't many amenities on board.
• Upon arriving at Lancaster Bus Station, take advantage of the nearby Lancaster city center, where you can find a variety of dining options, shops, and attractions; be sure to pick up a city map at the station to help you navigate easily.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kirkby Lonsdale and Lancaster is approximately 22.5 km by road.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Kirkby Lonsdale to Lancaster is to drive, as it typically costs £4-£7 and takes around 23 minutes. This option provides flexibility and convenience as you can travel at your own pace. However, if you are looking for the quickest option, taking a taxi is recommended, despite being more expensive at £36-£48.
The distance between Kirkby Lonsdale and Lancaster is approximately 29.0 km by car. With an average driving time of 23 minutes, taking a car is a convenient option. The cost of driving from Kirkby Lonsdale to Lancaster can vary from £4 to £7, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best option to travel from Kirkby Lonsdale to Lancaster without a car is by taking the line 82 bus. The bus journey typically takes around 49 minutes.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Kirkby Lonsdale and Lancaster. The bus departs from Kirkby Lonsdale and arrives at Lancaster City Centre, Sainsburys. The bus service operates four times a week, specifically on Mondays, and the journey takes approximately 49 minutes.
There are many accommodation options available near Lancaster. With over 955 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at £29 per night, offering affordable choices for travelers.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Kirkby Lonsdale to Lancaster by bicycle.

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