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Lytham St Annes to Manchester train timetable
From Lytham St Annes to Manchester, take the fastest train in 1h 22m, typically 1h 27m. Daily, 19 trains depart from Lytham St Annes, with the first at 05:13 and the last at 23:39. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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09:42 Ansdell & Fairhaven | 1h 27m, 1 change | 11:09 Deansgate | Northern | Find tickets |
10:42 Ansdell & Fairhaven | 1h 27m, 1 change | 12:09 Deansgate | Northern | Find tickets |
11:42 Ansdell & Fairhaven | 1h 27m, 1 change | 13:09 Deansgate | Northern | Find tickets |
12:42 Ansdell & Fairhaven | 1h 27m, 1 change | 14:09 Deansgate | Northern | Find tickets |
13:42 Ansdell & Fairhaven | 1h 27m, 1 change | 15:09 Deansgate | Northern | Find tickets |
Lytham St Annes to Manchester train tickets and times
Lytham St Annes to Manchester train travel guide
Taking the train from Lytham St Annes to Manchester is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Lytham St Annes, you can arrive at Manchester in just 1h 22m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Lytham St Annes to Manchester?
The average ticket fare from Lytham St Annes to Manchester is about €2.42, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Lytham St Annes to Manchester?
What is the fastest train from Lytham St Annes to Manchester?
The fastest train journey time from Lytham St Annes to Manchester is 1h 22m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Lytham St Annes to Manchester?
No, there are no direct trains from Lytham St Annes to Manchester. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Lytham St Annes to Manchester?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Lytham St Annes to Manchester trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Lytham St Annes to Manchester trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Lytham St Annes to Manchester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Lytham St Annes to Manchester 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Lytham St Annes to Manchester route?
The route from Lytham St Annes to Manchester is operated by Northern. 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar 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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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