How to get from Birmingham West Midlands to Lostock
3 ways, 128 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Friday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 1h 49m | £85–205 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 2h 22m | £15–19 estimated |
| Taxi | 2h 22m | £225–325 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:06 → 09:571h 51m · directAvanti West Coast Avanti£85–161
- 08:24 → 10:282h 4m · 1 changeCrossCountry CrossCountry£117–201
- 08:28 → 10:382h 10m · 1 changeWest Midlands Trains LNR£117–205
- 09:07 → 10:561h 49m · directAvanti West Coast Avanti£85–161
- 09:24 → 11:282h 4m · 1 changeCrossCountry CrossCountry£117–201
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Birmingham West Midlands to Lostock?
- The fastest way is by train: about 1h 49m door to door. The straight-line distance is 128 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Birmingham West Midlands to Lostock?
- Drive is the cheapest, from £15. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Birmingham West Midlands to Lostock?
- Yes. Today's timetable shows 2 direct trains, the fastest taking 1h 49m. Fares run £85–205 across classes.
- How far is Lostock from Birmingham West Midlands by road?
- About 162 km, roughly 2h 22m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £15–19; tolls and parking are extra.