Lancaster Railway Station

LANCSTR LAN | 2685
Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Lancaster station is managed by Avanti West Coast and is located in Lancaster within the North West area of England.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 272,322 journeys were made between Lancaster and Preston—that's 14% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Lancaster peaked during 2019-20 with 2,193,066 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 24% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 83% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Lancaster table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-981,051,133
1998-991,098,475
1999-001,154,174
2000-011,131,960
2001-021,150,536
2002-031,115,448
2003-04 
2004-051,270,227
2005-061,317,299
2006-071,395,832
2007-081,498,353
2008-091,559,994
2009-101,656,070
2010-111,787,698
2011-121,835,462
2012-131,850,772
2013-141,915,446
2014-152,004,122
2015-162,033,538
2016-172,146,796
2017-182,142,834
2018-192,122,814
2019-202,193,066
2020-21521,432
2021-221,659,362
2022-231,830,070
2023-241,963,884
2024-25