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Liverpool Central to Lytham train timetable
From Liverpool Central to Lytham, take the fastest train in 2h 48m, typically 3h 2m. Daily, 13 trains depart from Liverpool Central, with the first at 08:07 and the last at 23:08. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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13:53 Liverpool Central | 3h 2m, 1 change | 16:55 Lytham | Northern | Find tickets |
13:58 Liverpool Central | 2h 57m, 2 change | 16:55 Lytham | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
15:53 Liverpool Central | 3h 2m, 1 change | 18:55 Lytham | Northern | Find tickets |
15:58 Liverpool Central | 2h 57m, 2 change | 18:55 Lytham | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
17:53 Liverpool Central | 3h 2m, 1 change | 20:55 Lytham | Northern | Find tickets |
Liverpool Central to Lytham train tickets and times
Liverpool Central to Lytham train travel guide
The train journey from Liverpool Central to Lytham combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Liverpool Central, you can get to Lytham in just 2h 48m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Liverpool Central to Lytham?
The average fare from Liverpool Central to Lytham is approximately €2.42, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Liverpool Central to Lytham?
What is the fastest train from Liverpool Central to Lytham?
The quickest train journey from Liverpool Central to Lytham takes 2h 48m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Liverpool Central to Lytham?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Liverpool Central to Lytham. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Liverpool Central to Lytham?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Liverpool Central to Lytham train timetables?
While Liverpool Central to Lytham trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Liverpool Central to Lytham is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Liverpool Central to Lytham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Liverpool Central to Lytham are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Liverpool Central to Lytham route?
The route from Liverpool Central to Lytham is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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