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Trip Overview

The average train between Halifax and Lanark takes 4h 48m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Halifax to Lanark. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 48m
Duration
238 mi
Distance
£79
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Halifax to Lanark train times

Trains run hourly between Halifax and Lanark. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Halifax is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Lanark at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 42m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 47m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 42m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 47m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 41m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 16m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 45m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 45m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 46m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 47m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 42m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 47m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 42m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 47m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 42m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 47m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 16m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Halifax to Lanark? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Halifax to Lanark.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 237.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Halifax, England and Lanark, Scotland?

You can take a train from Halifax to Lanark via Preston and Motherwell in around 4h 35m.

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