A train trip from Acton (All Stations) to Hoscar takes about 10hrs 13 mins on average, covering roughly 179 miles (288 kilometres). With around 1 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Hoscar |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Acton (All Stations) |
Frequency | 1trains per day |
Journey Time | from10hrs 13 mins |
Changes | 4-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 23:55 / 00:04 |
Distance | 179miles (288 km) |
1 Routes | Via London Paddington & London Euston & Preston (Lancs) & Bolton |
3 Train Operators | Northern Rail, Elizabeth Line, Avanti West Coast |
Hop on a Train from Acton (All Stations) to Hoscar – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Acton (All Stations) to Hoscar by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 10hrs 13 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Hoscar), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 10hrs 13 mins. With roughly 1 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 179-mile (288 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Elizabeth Line, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Hoscar!
The travel time between Acton (All Stations) and Hoscar by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 13 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Acton (All Stations) to Hoscar is 10hrs 13 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Acton (All Stations) and Hoscar vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.
First class tickets on trains between Acton (All Stations) and Hoscar typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Acton (All Stations) and Hoscar can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Acton (All Stations) & Hoscar. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, Elizabeth Line and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Acton (All Stations) and Hoscar.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Acton (All Stations) and Hoscar, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 08:40 Acton Main Line | 12:08 Hoscar | 4 changes | Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line) London Euston Wigan Wallgate | 3 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:40 Acton Main Line | 14:08 Hoscar | 4 changes | Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line) London Euston Wigan Wallgate | 3 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:40 Acton Main Line | 16:08 Hoscar | 4 changes | Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line) London Euston Wigan Wallgate | 3 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:40 Acton Main Line | 18:08 Hoscar | 4 changes | Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line) London Euston Wigan Wallgate | 3 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:40 Acton Main Line | 20:08 Hoscar | 4 changes | Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line) London Euston Wigan Wallgate | 3 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:40 Acton Main Line | 21:24 Hoscar | 4 changes | Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line) London Euston Wigan Wallgate | 3 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:10 Acton Main Line | 08:08 Hoscar | 4 changes | Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line) London Euston Manchester Piccadilly Bolton | 10 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:59 Acton Main Line | 10:08 Hoscar | 4 changes | London Paddington London Euston Preston (Lancs) Bolton | 10 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the scenic village surroundings of Lancashire, Hoscar Train Station might not be the bustling hub of activity like its larger counterparts, but it offers a quaint charm and simplicity that attracts both regulars and newcomers. While it does have limitations in facilities, its strategic location makes it a gateway to some fantastic destinations across the UK. Whether you're commuting or embarking on a journey entirely for leisure, Hoscar can be your starting point.
Hoscar Station is minimalistic, to say the least. There is no ticket office or machines available to collect tickets, so it's best to purchase and download e-tickets in advance. Although this might seem inconvenient, remember you’ll still access other assistance facilities. An induction loop is available to ensure announcements are accessible to all passengers.
For those requiring additional support, there’s a conductor on board the train to assist. This is beneficial, especially for travelers who haven’t pre-booked help. If you find you need further information when the station is unmanned, a 24-hour helpline is available. Should you wish to review station accessibility, this interactive map might come in handy.
Despite the absence of various in-station conveniences, Hoscar does provide some core travel connections. The rail replacement service operates from the level crossing on Ring O Bell Lane, making transitions easier during unplanned disruptions. Despite there being no direct cycle hire at the station, local options might suffice. If you're considering a more plush ride, taxis can be arranged via their online platform Cab4You or check their bus services via Busline 0871 200 2233.
Whether you're heading to nearby towns, or further afield, Hoscar Station offers a starting point for trips to a variety of destinations. Enjoy a short ride to Southport, famed for its coastal attractions. Or journey to Manchester Piccadilly to indulge in a vibrant city atmosphere. The railway connections also facilitate travel to locations such as York, allowing you to explore historic architecture and charming streets.
Other convenient connections include reaching Wigan Wallgate, renowned for its industrial heritage, or planning a trip onwards to the airport at Manchester Airport for international travel.
While it may lack some of the amenities seen in larger stations, Hoscar provides a simple yet effective travel experience. It offers a pleasant sense of local charm that is becoming rare in today’s fast-paced world. From here, you can embark on endless possibilities, discovering fascinating destinations all throughout the UK. Plan your travel, purchase your tickets online, and let Hoscar be the starting point for your next great adventure.
Isn’t it time you explored rural convenience meets railway charm? Set off on your journey from Hoscar today!