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Cressington to Lelant (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Cressington to Lelant (All Stations) takes about 10hrs 14 mins on average, covering roughly 244 miles (393 kilometres). With around 7 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Cressington to Lelant (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Lelant (All Stations)

Departure Station

Cressington

Frequency

7trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 44 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:08 / 17:11

Distance

244miles
(393 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Cressington to Lelant (All Stations) by Train

Hop on a Train from Cressington to Lelant (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Cressington to Lelant (All Stations) 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 14 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Lelant (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 8hrs 44 mins. With roughly 7 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 244-mile (393 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains, GWR, 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 Lelant (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Cressington and Lelant (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Cressington to Lelant (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Cressington and Lelant (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Cressington and Lelant (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 44 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Cressington and Lelant (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Cressington to Lelant (All Stations) is 8hrs 44 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Cressington and Lelant (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cressington and Lelant (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 17:11.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Cressington and Lelant (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Cressington and Lelant (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Cressington and Lelant (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Cressington and Lelant (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Cressington to Lelant (All Stations) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Cressington and Lelant (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Lelant (All Stations), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Cressington to Lelant (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cressington & Lelant (All Stations). However, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Cressington to Lelant (All Stations)?

CrossCountry, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Cressington and Lelant (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Cressington and Lelant (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cressington and Lelant (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

What are my cheap ticket options for Cressington to Lelant (All Stations) journeys?

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Everything you need to know about Cressington Station

Discovering Cressington Train Station

Located in the charming suburban area of Grassendale in Liverpool, Cressington Station serves as a vital entry point for travelers on the Merseyrail network. This local hub stands as a gateway to both vibrant city life and serene countryside vistas. Whether you're commuting for work or exploring the historic wonders of Liverpool, Cressington Station connects you seamlessly to your next adventure. Let's delve into what this station has to offer and how it can enhance your travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities at Cressington Station

Cressington Station blends function and convenience, albeit with a compact infrastructure. While there is no traditional ticket office or ticket machine present, fear not - tickets purchased online can be easily collected at the station. The facility is equipped with smartcard issuance and validation if you're traveling on a season ticket or multiple journey pass. You'll also find a helpful induction loop for those who are hearing impaired, ensuring inclusivity.

Situated firmly within Merseyrail's network, Cressington has a modest car park with seventeen spaces and a single space designed for accessibility. Moreover, security is bolstered by CCTV, and there are bicycle racks should you prefer a greener mode of transport to reach the station.

Accessibility and Passenger Assistance

While Cressington Station may not boast step-free access, it is committed to ensuring all passengers can travel with confidence. For those requiring additional support, staff assistance is available throughout the week, and customer help points are present in case you need them. If further assistance is required, plan your visit to coincide with staff hours, or consider planning via the passenger assist service. The nearby Liverpool South Parkway station provides comprehensive accessible facilities.

Onward Travel from Cressington

Getting to and from Cressington Station is straightforward with various transport options. Though there's no on-site taxi rank, the local bus service picks up conveniently on Aigburth Road. For air travelers, the nearby Liverpool John Lennon Airport is accessible via the Merseyrail network, with seamless connections using the 86A or 80A bus routes from Liverpool South Parkway. Tickets for these journeys can be purchased directly to include both rail and bus travel to enhance the ease of your journey.

For detailed and updated transport information, travelers can reach out to Traveline or explore the Merseytravel website, which provides comprehensive connections for bus and rail travel throughout Merseyside.

Popular Routes from Cressington

Not only does Cressington serve as a launch pad for local adventures, but it also offers seamless rail connections to numerous popular destinations. Easily accessible are central locations such as Liverpool Central for a taste of the city's buzz or Southport for a seaside escape. Station routes include frequent services to Liverpool South Parkway, assisting those en route to the airport. Additionally, regional journeys to places like Moorfields or Hunts Cross are just a train ride away.

Bringing Our Journey to a Close

When considering a rail adventure, Cressington Station presents a quaint yet highly functional choice for your travels. Whether you seek the quietude of suburban life or the dynamic allure of Liverpool, you're assured of a station that, while small, delivers on connectivity and straightforward service.

As you plan your visit, remember to explore ticket options online and take advantage of the seamless travel opportunities offered by Merseyrail. Whether commuting or exploring for fun, Cressington Station is ready to set you on your way. Safe travels, and see you on the platform!

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