Manchester to Lytham St Annes train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Lytham St Annes

Showing times and prices for Feb 17

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€23

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 31 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Lytham St Annes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Lytham St Annes will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Manchester to Lytham St Annes without transferring at least once.

Northern Rail (3)L08597 · L08734
10:37AM1h32
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
12:09PMLytham station (LTM)
101One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)L08227 · L09150
09:37AM1h32
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
11:09AMLytham station (LTM)
101One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)L08227 · L09150
09:37AM1h38
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
11:15AMSt Annes-on-the-Sea (SAS)
121One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)L08597 · L08734
10:37AM1h38
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
12:15PMSt Annes-on-the-Sea (SAS)
121One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)L08638 · L08756
08:36AM1h33
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
10:09AMLytham station (LTM)
141One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Manchester to Lytham St Annes

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Lytham St Annes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €4.

Distance: 60 km

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Bus

€13

Average price

€7

Average price

Cheapest

1h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

1h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Northern Rail (3)

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National Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Manchester to Lytham St Annes train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Lytham St Annes trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:58 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_railL08638 · L08756
On time
8:36 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h39
10:15 AM St Annes-on-the-Sea (SAS)
1 transfer
northern_railL08638 · L08756
On time
8:36 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h33
10:09 AM Lytham station (LTM)
1 transfer
northern_railL08638 · L08756
On time
8:38 AM Deansgate (DGT)
1h31
10:09 AM Lytham station (LTM)
1 transfer
northern_railL08638 · L08756
On time
8:38 AM Deansgate (DGT)
1h34
10:12 AM Ansdell & Fairhaven (AFV)
1 transfer
northern_railL08638 · L08756
On time
8:38 AM Deansgate (DGT)
1h37
10:15 AM St Annes-on-the-Sea (SAS)
1 transfer
northern_railL08227 · L09150
On time
9:37 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h32
11:09 AM Lytham station (LTM)
1 transfer
northern_railL08227 · L09150
On time
9:37 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h38
11:15 AM St Annes-on-the-Sea (SAS)
1 transfer
northern_railL08227 · L09150
On time
9:39 AM Deansgate (DGT)
1h36
11:15 AM St Annes-on-the-Sea (SAS)
1 transfer
northern_railL08227 · L09150
On time
9:39 AM Deansgate (DGT)
1h33
11:12 AM Ansdell & Fairhaven (AFV)
1 transfer
northern_railL08227 · L09150
On time
9:39 AM Deansgate (DGT)
1h30
11:09 AM Lytham station (LTM)
1 transfer
northern_railL08597 · L08734
On time
10:37 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h32
12:09 PM Lytham station (LTM)
1 transfer
northern_railL08597 · L08734
On time
10:37 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h38
12:15 PM St Annes-on-the-Sea (SAS)
1 transfer
northern_railL08597 · L08734
On time
10:39 AM Deansgate (DGT)
1h30
12:09 PM Lytham station (LTM)
1 transfer
northern_railL08597 · L08734
On time
10:39 AM Deansgate (DGT)
1h36
12:15 PM St Annes-on-the-Sea (SAS)
1 transfer
northern_railL08597 · L08734
On time
10:39 AM Deansgate (DGT)
1h33
12:12 PM Ansdell & Fairhaven (AFV)
1 transfer
northern_railL08213 · L09145
On time
11:39 AM Deansgate (DGT)
1h33
1:12 PM Ansdell & Fairhaven (AFV)
1 transfer
northern_railL08229 · L09094
On time
12:39 PM Deansgate (DGT)
1h33
2:12 PM Ansdell & Fairhaven (AFV)
1 transfer
northern_railL08222 · L09129
On time
1:39 PM Deansgate (DGT)
1h33
3:12 PM Ansdell & Fairhaven (AFV)
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Lytham St Annes

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Trains from Manchester to Lytham St Annes run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 16m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
60 km
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
05:08
Last train
22:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express from Manchester to Lytham St Annes trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester and Lytham St Annes from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
€4
Northern Rail (3) frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
€28
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Lytham St Annes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Lytham St Annes by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lytham St Annes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Lytham St Annes can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester to Lytham St Annes is €13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Manchester to Lytham St Annes is 1h 16m to travel the 60 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Manchester to Lytham St Annes leaves at 5:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Manchester to Lytham St Annes leaves at 10:45 PM.
There are 16 trains a day from Manchester to Lytham St Annes which require at least one change with Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Manchester to Lytham St Annes, you can count on Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express for the best way to get you to Lytham St Annes. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Manchester and Lytham St Annes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Lytham St Annes from Manchester is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Manchester to Lytham St Annes is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Lytham St Annes including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester to Lytham St Annes

Manchester
Lytham St Annes
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:20 - 23:40 Sunday 08:10 - 23:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station From Whitworth Street, up a ramp (43 paces, 1:25 slope) and level access through the entrance into the foyer. Or from the junction of Chester Road, Whitworth Street and Deansgate, level access through the entrance, along the corridor and up 21 steps into the foyer. Then, to Manchester: Past the ticket office, via the lift in the foyer. Or up a ramp (34 paces), up 17 steps onto the platform. To Bolton, Warrington and Wigan : Via the lift in the foyer or along the subway (26 paces), up a ramp (32 paces) and up 18 steps onto the platform. Level access to Manchester platform also via overbridge from Metrolink G-Mex Metrolink stop. Lift available first to last train, currently 06:20 - 23:40 Monday to Saturday. 08:10 - 23:30 Sunday.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Deansgate
  • Onward travel information: Free Metro shuttle bus link from station front serving Manchester City centre including Victoria Station On both sides of Whitworth Street, Deansgate and Chester Road for buses to Piccadilly Gardens, Altrincham or Sale. Contact Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Whitworth St.
  • Metro: Metrolink G-Mex tram stop linked by footbridge from Manchester platform. 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on Platform 4/5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Oxford Road
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: No cycle storage
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Manchester Airport
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.

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