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Lancaster to Hook by train

First train

11:47

Last train

14:47

Departure station

Lancaster

Arrival station

Hook

Journey time

From 5h 36m

Distance

206 miles (332 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, South Western Railway

Travel from Lancaster to Hook by train in 5 hours 36 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Lancaster to Hook by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Lancaster to Hook by train is 5 hours 40 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours 36 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 206 miles (332 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Hook. Trains on this route are usually operated by either South Western Railway or CrossCountry. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Lancaster to Hook.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Hook, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Lancaster to Hook? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Lancaster and Hook by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Lancaster to Hook is 5 hours and 36 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Lancaster to Hook?

No, there are no direct train services from Lancaster to Hook. Travelling from Lancaster to Hook by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Lancaster to Hook leave?

The first train from Lancaster to Hook leaves at 11:47. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Lancaster to Hook leave?

The last train from Lancaster to Hook leaves at 14:47. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Lancaster and Hook by train?

Trains travelling from Lancaster to Hook cover a distance of around 206 miles (332 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Hook to Lancaster.

Cheap train tickets from Lancaster to Hook

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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