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Lanark to Aughton Park by train

Planning a train journey from Lanark to Aughton Park? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 19 mins, covering approximately 150 miles (242 kilometres). With roughly 13 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 £15.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Lanark to Aughton Park Key Stats

Arrival Station

Aughton Park

Departure Station

Lanark

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 31 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:22 / 00:16

Distance

150miles
(242 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Lanark to Aughton Park by Train

Jump on a Train from Lanark to Aughton Park – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 19 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lanark, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 31 mins. With approximately 13 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 150-mile (242 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast 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 £15.00, 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 Aughton Park!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Lanark and Aughton Park

Curious about your trip from Lanark to Aughton Park? 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 Lanark and Aughton Park by train?

The travel time between Lanark and Aughton Park by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 31 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Lanark and Aughton Park by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Lanark to Aughton Park is 3hrs 31 mins.

How much does the train from Lanark to Aughton Park cost?

Train ticket prices from Lanark to Aughton Park can start from as little as £15.00 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 Lanark and Aughton Park?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lanark and Aughton Park vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Lanark and Aughton Park?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Lanark and Aughton Park?

Amenities on trains between Lanark and Aughton Park can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Lanark to Aughton Park by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lanark & Aughton Park. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Lanark to Aughton Park?

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Lanark and Aughton Park.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Lanark and Aughton Park?

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

When are Lanark to Aughton Park Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Lanark to Aughton Park on Wednesday 7th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 7th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:23 Lanark12:54 Aughton Park3 changesMotherwell
Preston (Lancs)
Ormskirk
3 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
10:59 Lanark14:54 Aughton Park3 changesMotherwell
Preston (Lancs)
Ormskirk
3 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
11:52 Lanark15:54 Aughton Park3 changesMotherwell
Preston (Lancs)
Ormskirk
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
12:52 Lanark16:54 Aughton Park3 changesMotherwell
Preston (Lancs)
Ormskirk
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
13:50 Lanark17:54 Aughton Park3 changesMotherwell
Preston (Lancs)
Ormskirk
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
14:49 Lanark18:54 Aughton Park3 changesMotherwell
Preston (Lancs)
Ormskirk
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
15:48 Lanark20:09 Aughton Park3 changesMotherwell
Preston (Lancs)
Ormskirk
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
16:49 Lanark21:09 Aughton Park3 changesMotherwell
Preston (Lancs)
Ormskirk
4 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
17:24 Lanark22:09 Aughton Park3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Ormskirk
4 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
19:50 Lanark06:55 Aughton Park4 changesMotherwell
Warrington Central
Hunts Cross
11 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
23:21 Lanark07:54 Aughton Park3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Ormskirk
8 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
23:51 Lanark08:54 Aughton Park3 changesMotherwell
Preston (Lancs)
Ormskirk
9 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Lanark to Aughton Park 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 Lanark to Aughton Park start from as little as £15.00

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 Lanark to Aughton Park start from £77.70 one way, or £111.00 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 Lanark to Aughton Park are available for £82.60 one way, or £165.20 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 Lanark Station

Welcome to Lanark Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Scotland, Lanark train station is your gateway to exploring both rural charm and urban excitement. This station might not be the largest but it’s brimming with convenient features and friendly services designed to make your journey seamless and comfortable.

Facilities and Amenities

Lanark station offers a variety of facilities catering to both everyday commuters and occasional travelers. The ticket office is open Monday to Saturday from 06:20 to 20:25, providing ample time for travelers to buy and collect tickets. Although there are no Sunday services, the ticket machines onsite remain available for fast and accessible service for collecting tickets purchased online.

Accessibility is a top priority at Lanark station. It's categorized as a Category A station, offering step-free access throughout, although care should be taken at platform 1 due to potential height differences. While the station doesn’t feature accessible toilets or lounges, there are three Blue Badge parking bays available in the 24-hour freely available car park that has CCTV security for added peace of mind.

Support and Accessibility Services

The station is equipped with customer help points and an induction loop for those with hearing impairments, ensuring support is on hand if needed. Should you require assistance, staff help is available throughout the week, and additional help can be scheduled in advance via the Passenger Assist Service.

Onward Travel from Lanark Station

For those continuing their journey, Lanark makes it easy to connect to a variety of onward travel options. Rail replacement buses can be accessed from the Bannatyne Street Bus Terminal, conveniently located within walking distance. If taxis are your preference, visit Train Taxi for information on local taxi services. Bus routes can also be explored via Travel Line Scotland where more details on schedules and routes can be found.

Popular Train Routes

Lanark station connects you to a myriad of destinations across Scotland. Notably, trains from Lanark to Glasgow Central offer swift access to Scotland's largest city, ideal for a day of shopping or exploration. Smaller yet intriguing nearby destinations like Motherwell, Wishaw, and Carluke are easily accessible for both business and leisure trips. For a longer journey, take advantage of the Lanark to Edinburgh service to visit Scotland’s capital, rich in history and culture.

Final Thoughts

Lanark train station, while small, serves as a vital hub for transport across central Scotland, providing services that cater to varying needs and ensuring passengers have a pleasant travel experience. Get ready to book your tickets now and embark on a journey filled with delightful experiences and memories. Whether you're heading towards Glasgow's bustling streets or the historic capital of Edinburgh, Lanark is your perfect starting point.

Everything you need to know about Aughton Park Station

Welcome to Aughton Park Train Station!

Located in the charming locale of Aughton in Lancashire, Aughton Park Train Station is your gateway to explore the area's rich history and vibrant destinations. Whether you're commuting for work, planning a leisurely journey, or embarking on a new adventure, Aughton Park is uniquely poised to connect you with the wider world.

Station Facilities

Though small, Aughton Park Train Station is equipped to handle your basic travel needs efficiently. The ticket office is open from 05:38 to 00:22 on weekdays, and from 08:08 to 00:22 on Sundays to help facilitate your travel plans. While the station doesn't have ticket machines, you can collect tickets purchased online directly from the ticket office.

Accessibility does present a challenge at this station, as it doesn’t offer step-free access; Ormskirk is nearby for those needing more comprehensive facilities. There are no facilities for storing luggage or bicycles at the station, but you'll find seating areas available for your comfort. Staff assistance is available during ticket office hours, and there are customer help points for additional support.

Onward Travel Options

Aughton Park has considered connectivity beyond train travel. Buses from the rail replacement service stop on Long Lane, ensuring a seamless transition for your journey. Although there's no taxi rank directly at the station, local transport links are available. If you're jet-setting from Liverpool John Lennon Airport, combined bus and rail tickets simplify your journey from any Merseyrail station. Just ask for Liverpool John Lennon Airport when purchasing your ticket, and either the 86A or 80A bus from Liverpool South Parkway will have you airborne in no time!

Popular Destinations

From Aughton Park, you have a host of exciting destinations at your fingertips. Whether you’re heading to Liverpool Central for a day in the city, or going to Ormskirk for its historic charm, there's something for everyone. If you'd like to explore the beaches of Waterloo (Merseyside) or visit Chester, famed for its Roman history, the rails connect you there efficiently. For longer jaunts, direct trains to London Euston bring the capital closer within reach.

Final Thoughts

Aughton Park Train Station is your friendly neighborhood link to some of the North West’s most intriguing destinations. While it might not boast vast amenities, its operations cater well to regular commuters and adventurous travelers alike. For those needing additional support, nearby stations offer more extensive facilities. Book your tickets and let Aughton Park be the start of your next journey!

Embrace the opportunity to explore the United Kingdom, and with such conveniently linked routes, be assured that your adventures begin right here at Aughton Park. Happy travels!

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