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Lake to Hook by train

Planning a train journey from Lake to Hook? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 43 mins, covering approximately 44 miles (71 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £30.20, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Lake to Hook Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hook

Departure Station

Lake

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 58 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:04 / 22:52

Distance

44miles
(71 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£30.20

Travelling from Lake to Hook by Train

Jump on a Train from Lake to Hook – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Lake to Hook? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 43 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lake, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 58 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 44-mile (71 km) route usually requires just one change, with South Western Railway, Island Line, Hovertravel providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £30.20, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Hook!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Lake and Hook

Curious about your trip from Lake to Hook? 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 Lake and Hook by train?

The travel time between Lake and Hook by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 58 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Lake to Hook is 2hrs 58 mins.

How much does the train from Lake to Hook cost?

Train ticket prices from Lake to Hook can start from as little as £30.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Lake and Hook?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lake and Hook vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:52.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Lake and Hook?

First class tickets on trains between Lake and Hook typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Lake and Hook?

Amenities on trains between Lake and Hook can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Lake to Hook by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Lake and Hook. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Hook, 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 Lake to Hook?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lake & Hook. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Lake to Hook?

South Western Railway, Island Line and Hovertravel are the main train operating companies running services between Lake and Hook.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Lake and Hook?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Lake and Hook, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Lake to Hook Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Lake to Hook on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:03 Lake13:31 Hook4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
Basingstoke
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
11:03 Lake14:31 Hook4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
Basingstoke
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
12:03 Lake15:31 Hook4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
Basingstoke
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
13:03 Lake16:31 Hook4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
Basingstoke
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
14:03 Lake17:32 Hook4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
Basingstoke
3 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
15:03 Lake18:31 Hook4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
Basingstoke
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
16:03 Lake19:31 Hook4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
Basingstoke
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
17:03 Lake20:31 Hook4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
Basingstoke
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
18:33 Lake21:31 Hook4 changesRyde Hoverport
Southsea Hoverport
Portsmouth Harbour
2 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
19:03 Lake22:31 Hook3 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
20:13 Lake23:48 Hook4 changesRyde Esplanade
Ryde Pier Head
Portsmouth Harbour
Woking
3 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Lake to Hook journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Lake to Hook start from as little as £30.20

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Lake to Hook start from £46.50 one way, or £61.90 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Lake to Hook are available for £52.40 one way, or £57.30 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Lake Station

Discovering Lake Train Station: A Gateway to Adventure

Nestled on the picturesque Isle of Wight, Lake Train Station serves as a quaint yet essential hub for rail travelers keen on exploring this vibrant locale. While it may not offer the grandeur of larger stations, it plays a vital role in connecting the community and visitors alike to various destinations across and beyond the island. Whether you're commuting or embarking on a leisurely journey, Lake Station is your trusty starting point.

Facilities and Amenities at Lake Train Station

When visiting Lake Train Station, travelers should be aware that it operates with a minimalist setup. There is no ticket office or ticket machines on-site, and while it lacks some typical station amenities, it compensates with essential accessibility options like a ramp for train access and an induction loop for hearing aid users. Despite the absence of waiting lounges, accessible toilets, or refreshment facilities, you will find CCTV for security and a seating area to make your short wait more comfortable. For any assistance while at the station, customer help points are available, and the staff on the train are there to help with boarding and alighting.

Seamless Transportation Links

For those needing to navigate onward from Lake, there are several transport options at your disposal. During times of railway work or disruptions, rail replacement buses are conveniently located by local landmarks such as the Pet Doctors or Lake Fish Bar. Although, perhaps surprisingly, there is no direct taxi rank or car hire service linked with the station. If you are planning a journey by bus, printable resources are available to facilitate your travel from Lake to neighboring regions.

Popular Routes from Lake Station

Lake Station is a jumping-off point for myriad adventures. From here, you can hop on a train to local destinations such as Sandown or Shanklin, or extend your exploration to exciting hotspots including Brighton and even London's bustling Waterloo. Other notable destinations within easy reach include Ryde Esplanade and Portsmouth Harbour.

Embrace Your Rail Experience

In summary, Lake Train Station may offer an unassuming setting, but it acts as a gateway to the myriad experiences that await on the Isle of Wight and beyond. With a little planning, this station becomes a launching pad for exploring quaint villages, major cities, and everything in between. Remember, when traveling to or from Lake, check your train times in advance and enjoy the journey ahead!

Plan Your Trip with Ease

For those looking to purchase train tickets, it is recommended to buy in advance online, given the absence of ticket purchasing facilities at Lake Station. You can easily plan your trips and find the best ticket deals by visiting reliable websites which offer comprehensive travel information and ticketing services. Here’s to smooth travels and exciting discoveries ahead!

Everything you need to know about Hook Station

Discover Hook Train Station: A Gateway to Easy Travel

Nestled in the charming village of Hook in Hampshire, Hook Train Station serves as a vital artery for commuters and travellers alike. With its convenient facilities and strategic location, it's no wonder Hook has become a popular jumping-off point for journeys across the UK. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor exploring the area, Hook Train Station offers everything you need to plan your next adventure. Let's take a closer look at what this station has to offer.

Facilities and Amenities at Hook Station

Hook Train Station is equipped with essential facilities to make your travel experience as smooth as possible. Tickets can be easily purchased and collected at the station's ticket machines, which are accessible to all and compatible with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. While there's no staff assistance available onsite, the station offers information via help points and screens displaying departure details.

The waiting room is a cozy retreat, heated for those chilly days and open from Monday to Saturday, creating a pleasant environment as you wait for your train. Accessibility is taken seriously at Hook; step-free access is available, catering to those with mobility needs, though it's worth noting the separate entrances for each platform.

Additionally, the station offers ample bicycle storage, making it a great choice for environmentally conscious travellers who prefer to cycle to their destination. However, do note that amenities such as refreshment facilities, shops, and ATMs are not available within the station premises, so planning ahead for snacks or cash withdrawal is wise.

Onward Travel Options

Getting to and from Hook Station is straightforward, thanks to the variety of transport links. In situations where rail services are disrupted, a rail replacement service operates from a bus stop located conveniently outside the Raven Hotel on Station Road. For those seeking bus connections, essential travel information can be accessed in a handy printable format here.

Popular Travel Routes from Hook

Hook Train Station is ideally located for those looking to explore famous destinations across the south of England. Regular services link passengers directly to bustling urban centres like London Waterloo and Basingstoke, as well as other notable locations such as Farnborough and Winchester. Whether it's the vibrant buzz of the capital or the tranquil beauty of the countryside, Hook serves as your portal to diverse experiences.

Embrace the Journey from Hook

Ready to embark on your next adventure? Hook Train Station offers the convenience and connectivity needed to make your travels seamless. With a range of ticket options, including the versatility of smartcards, purchasing your travel pass has never been easier. Hop on a train from Hook and explore destinations like Reading, Surbiton, or even as far as Bournemouth.

As you plan your journey, remember that Hook Train Station is your partner in exploration, ready to serve commuters and adventurers alike. Enjoy the ride, experience the destinations, and make every journey memorable with Hook as your starting point.

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