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The lifts are out of order between platform 3 and the overbridge at Lancaster station.

Lancaster facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  Yes
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Yes
- Ticket Machine
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Issued
  
  No
- Smartcard Topup
  
  Ticket Office: Yes
  Ticket Machine: Yes
- Smartcard Validator
  
  No
- Penalty Fares
  
  Penalty fares apply for VT
- Opening hours
  
  Mon-Sat 05:15 to 19:45
  Sun 09:30 to 20:00
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  Yes
- Seated Area
  
  Yes
- Waiting Room
  
  Yes
  
  Yes, located platform 4/5 and platform 3
- Trolleys
  
  Yes
- Refreshment Facilities
  
  Yes
- Toilets
  
  Yes
  
  The accessible toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
  Toilets are open while the station is open.
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  
  The accessible toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- Baby Change
  
  Yes
- Telephones
  
  Yes
- Wi Fi
  
  No
  
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- Atm Machine
  
  No
  
  Located on concourse Located by the ticket office
- Shops
  
  Yes
  
  News agent
- Rail replacement locations
  
  Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop outside the station rear entrance adjacent to platform 3.
- CCTV
  
  Yes
Toilets
- Available
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  The accessible toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
  Toilets are open while the station is open.
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  
  The accessible toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Level
  
  Full time
- Lost property
  
  Yes
- Contact Details
  
  Url: https://avantiwestcoast.missingx.com/
  
  0345 528 0253
- Available
  
  Yes
- Information Available From Staff
  
  Yes - from help point
  Yes - from information point
  Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems
  
  Departure Screens
  Arrival Screens
  Announcements
- Customer Help Points
  
  Yes
- Ticket gates
  
  No
Parking
- Contact Details
  
  For information on how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay visit the Avanti West Coast website.
  Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff.
  
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  LA1 5NW
- Operator Name
  
  Avanti West Coast
- Name
  
  Station Car Park
- Spaces
  
  165
- Charges
  
  Daily: £12.50
  Monthly: £166.00
  Three Monthly: £374.00
  Annual: £1,200.00
  Saturday: £4.50
  Sunday: £4.50
  Note:
  For information on how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay visit the Avanti West Coast Website.
  Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff.
- Number Accessible Spaces
  
  6
- Accessible Car Park Equipment
  
  No
- Cctv
  
  Yes
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  188
- Sheltered
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  Platform 1 (south end)120 Stands
  Platform 3 (middle) 16
  Platform 4 (North End), 12 Stands
  Platform 5, 40 Stands
- Annotation
  
  120 stands by platform 1 (120 spaces) 8 hoops on platfrom 3 (2 x cycles per hoop = 16 spaces) 6 hoops on platform 4 (2 x cycles per hoop = 12 spaces) 20 hoops on platform 5 (2 x cycles per hoop = 40 spaces)
- Type
  
  Stands
Accessibility
- Helpline
  
  08000 158 123 (08000 158 124 Textphone)
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Staff Help Available
  
  Passenger Assist meeting point is opposite the ticket office. Staff assistance is available at all times during the stations opening hours for boarding and alighting. Turn up and go is available although booking recommended.
- Staff help available opening hours
  
  Mon-Sat 04:50 to 23:30
  Sun 08:00 to 22:45
- Induction Loop
  
  Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  Yes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
  
  Yes
- Ramp For Train Access
  
  Yes
- Accessible Taxis
  
  No
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  
  The accessible toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- Step Free Access
  
  Category A - This station has step-free access to all platforms
  Lifts to All Platforms, accessible via taking the right hand entrance to the over bridge from the ticket office.
- Ticket Gates
  
  No
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
  
  Yes
- Wheelchairs Available
  
  Yes
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Carlisle to Preston and Manchester via Cumbrian Coast and Windermere to Manchester Airport

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Leeds to Carlisle, and Leeds to Morecambe/ Heysham Port

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14 December - 16 May 2026
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N6 - Carlisle to Preston and Manchester via Cumbrian Coast and Windermere to Manchester Airport

Carlisle to Preston and Manchester via Cumbrian Coast and Windermere to Manchester Airport

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Whitehaven Tunnel

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Leeds to Carlisle, and Leeds to Morecambe/ Heysham Port

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