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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Lytham St Annes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
zł59
Average ticket price on Oct 13
zł122
Fastest journey on Oct 13
1 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
1 h 17 m
Trains on Oct 13
12
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 zł122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł59.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Manchester to Lytham St Annes without transferring at least once.
G89045 · P247449:53 AM1h22Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)11:15 AMSt Annes-on-the-Sea (SAS)zł591One-way1 transfer- G89047 · P2474910:53 AM1h22Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)12:15 PMSt Annes-on-the-Sea (SAS)zł671One-way1 transfer
- G89062 · P247408:53 AM1h22Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)10:15 AMSt Annes-on-the-Sea (SAS)zł1071One-way1 transfer
- G89593 · P2475612:39 PM1h33Deansgate (DGT)2:12 PMAnsdell & Fairhaven (AFV)zł1361One-way1 transfer
- G89585 · P2475211:39 AM1h33Deansgate (DGT)1:12 PMAnsdell & Fairhaven (AFV)zł1361One-way1 transfer
- G89047 · P2474910:56 AM1h16Deansgate (DGT)12:12 PMAnsdell & Fairhaven (AFV)zł1361One-way1 transfer
- G89045 · P247449:56 AM1h16Deansgate (DGT)11:12 AMAnsdell & Fairhaven (AFV)zł1361One-way1 transfer
- G89062 · P247408:56 AM1h16Deansgate (DGT)10:12 AMAnsdell & Fairhaven (AFV)zł1441One-way1 transfer
- G89051 · P247591:56 PM1h16Deansgate (DGT)3:12 PMAnsdell & Fairhaven (AFV)zł1361One-way1 transfer
- G89062 · P247408:56 AM1h19Deansgate (DGT)10:15 AMSt Annes-on-the-Sea (SAS)zł1441One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Lytham St Annes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Lytham St Annes run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł54 but you can travel from only zł23 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 55m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł23
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price zł54 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 5:08 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł23
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, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G89062 · P24740 | 8:53 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h22 | 10:15 AM St Annes-on-the-Sea (SAS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89062 · P24740 | 8:56 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 1h19 | 10:15 AM St Annes-on-the-Sea (SAS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89062 · P24740 | 8:56 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 1h16 | 10:12 AM Ansdell & Fairhaven (AFV) | 1 transfer | |
| G89045 · P24744 | 9:53 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h22 | 11:15 AM St Annes-on-the-Sea (SAS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89045 · P24744 | 9:56 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 1h16 | 11:12 AM Ansdell & Fairhaven (AFV) | 1 transfer | |
| G89045 · P24744 | 9:56 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 1h19 | 11:15 AM St Annes-on-the-Sea (SAS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89047 · P24749 | 10:53 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h22 | 12:15 PM St Annes-on-the-Sea (SAS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89047 · P24749 | 10:56 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 1h19 | 12:15 PM St Annes-on-the-Sea (SAS) | 1 transfer | |
| G89047 · P24749 | 10:56 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 1h16 | 12:12 PM Ansdell & Fairhaven (AFV) | 1 transfer | |
| G89585 · P24752 | 11:39 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 1h33 | 1:12 PM Ansdell & Fairhaven (AFV) | 1 transfer | |
| G89593 · P24756 | 12:39 PM Deansgate (DGT) | 1h33 | 2:12 PM Ansdell & Fairhaven (AFV) | 1 transfer | |
| G89051 · P24759 | 1:56 PM Deansgate (DGT) | 1h16 | 3:12 PM Ansdell & Fairhaven (AFV) | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Manchester to Lytham St Annes trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Manchester and Lytham St Annes from zł23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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 Northern Rail Duration
56m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
zł54
Northern Rail frequency
12 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 Transpennine Express Duration
55m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
zł125
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
Complete guide to Lytham St Annes
Things to do in Lytham St Annes
Discover the best of Lytham St Annes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lytham St Annes trip today.
- Recommended
Lytham Heritage Centre
Small local museum covering Fylde social history, archaeology and seaside life inside an attractive old tea rooms building.
- Recommended
The Assembly Rooms Gallery
Town-centre gallery and culture hub hosting changing exhibitions, artist showcases and events inside a landmark historic building.
- Must visit
Lytham Green
Expansive coastal green by the estuary, ideal for walks, events and views of the iconic windmill and Ribble estuary sunsets.
- Must visit
Fairhaven Lake
Popular saltwater lagoon and park with birdlife, boating and accessible paths, making it one of the area’s best family walks.
- Must visit
St Annes Promenade
Victorian promenade backed by beach and dunes, excellent for sea views, fresh air and classic resort architecture.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
Lancashire hotpot is a slow-cooked lamb and onion stew topped with sliced potatoes, long tied to the county and prized as hearty northern comfort food.
- Vegetarian
Butter Pie
Butter pie is a Fylde coast and Lancashire staple of potatoes, onions and butter in pastry, traditionally eaten on Catholic abstinence days.
- Vegetarian
Eccles Cake
Eccles cake is a flaky pastry filled with currants, sugar and spice, a classic Lancashire sweet commonly found in bakeries and tea rooms.
Un Momento
Elegant fine dining restaurant in Lytham known for refined modern British tasting menus and polished special-occasion service.
Pea Pod
Established independent cafe and restaurant in Lytham, praised for breakfasts, brunch, coffee and relaxed all-day dining.
Ego Mediterranean Restaurant & Bar
Well-regarded bistro and bar serving modern British dishes, steaks and seafood in a stylish but relaxed town-centre setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK coast: hotels can rise in summer, dining is typical for England, and local buses are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not require tips.
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.
Train ticket prices from Manchester to Lytham St Annes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł54, while the average price is around zł105.
The train from Manchester to Lytham St Annes takes 55m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester to Lytham St Annes is 37 miles (60 km).
The first train from Manchester to Lytham St Annes leaves at 5:08 AM.
The last train from Manchester to Lytham St Annes leaves at 10:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester to Lytham St Annes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Lytham St Annes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester to Lytham St Annes.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Lytham St Annes is Deansgate (DGT), which connects to St Annes-on-the-Sea (SAS).
The train journey from Manchester to Lytham St Annes offers pleasant views of the countryside, with stretches of green fields, small towns, and glimpses of the coastline as you approach your destination.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Lytham St Annes.
Popular day trips by train from Lytham St Annes include Nelson, Blackburn, Preston, Blackpool, Lytham.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Lytham St Annes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain vigilant around popular tourist spots. There have been occasional reports of taxi overcharging, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Overall, Lytham St Annes is considered a safe destination, but standard travel precautions are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester to Lytham St Annes
Most Manchester to Lytham St Annes trains use the Deansgate to Ansdell & Fairhaven station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Lytham St Annes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Lytham St Annes
Which Manchester station do trains to Lytham St Annes leave from?
Trains from Manchester to Lytham St Annes leave from Deansgate. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Manchester city centre at Deansgate station, Whitworth Street West, Deansgate, Manchester, M3 4LG.
DeansgateDeansgate station, Whitworth Street West, Deansgate, Manchester, M3 4LG
City-centre transport
Getting to Deansgate from Manchester city centre
Deansgate is 1 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainManchester Airport - Corkickle, Manchester Airport - Blackpool North, Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness, Manchester Airport - Windermere, Wilmslow - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Preston, Stockport - Blackpool North · 5m · zł5 · every ~7 min
Bus33, 255, 30 · 5m · zł9 · every ~22 min
T1 · 1h 6m
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line · 6m · zł9 · every ~38 min
Deansgate train station facilities and services
Deansgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Deansgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Deansgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Deansgate: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Deansgate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Deansgate: 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.
Manchester Oxford RoadManchester Oxford Road station, Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FU
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Bus42A, 43, 42, 101, 85, 85A, 111, 263, 142, 143, 87, 41, 18, 86, 15, 250, 42B, 42C, 103, 102 · 5m · zł9 · every ~224 min
T1 · 1h 7m
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: 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.
Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · zł23 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · zł5 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · zł9 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · zł9 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · zł19 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · zł19 · every ~8 min
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: 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.
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