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TransPennine Express
East Midlands Railway

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Hunts Cross to Lancaster by train

First train

06:18

Last train

00:27

Departure station

Hunts Cross

Arrival station

Lancaster

Journey time

From 1h 37m

Distance

48 miles (77 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail

How to travel from Hunts Cross to Lancaster by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Hunts Cross to Lancaster? Look no further.

You'll usually find 6 trains per day running between Hunts Cross and Lancaster, which usually take 3 hours 30 minutes to complete the 48 miles (77 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 37 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Lancaster by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Hunts Cross to Lancaster if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Lancaster? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Hunts Cross to Lancaster

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

How do you travel to Lancaster from Hunts Cross?

To get to Lancaster from Hunts Cross, why not take the train? With 6 trains per day and an average journey time of 3 hours and 30 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Hunts Cross to Lancaster by train?

On average, it takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes to travel from Hunts Cross to Lancaster by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 37 minutes on the fastest services. With 6 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Hunts Cross to Lancaster?

The fastest time a train can travel the 48 miles (77 km) from Hunts Cross to Lancaster is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Hunts Cross to Lancaster?

There are no direct trains that run between Hunts Cross and Lancaster. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Hunts Cross to Lancaster

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Hunts Cross to Lancaster is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† 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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