Blackburn to Lytham St Annes train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn to Lytham St Annes

Showing times and prices for 31 May

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

53 m

Average duration

53 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Blackburn to Lytham St Annes will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Blackburn for Lytham St Annes every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    10:040h53
    Blackburn
    10:57Ansdell & Fairhaven
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    12:040h54
    Blackburn
    12:58Ansdell & Fairhaven
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    14:050h53
    Blackburn
    14:58Ansdell & Fairhaven
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    16:050h53
    Blackburn
    16:58Ansdell & Fairhaven
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    18:050h53
    Blackburn
    18:58Ansdell & Fairhaven
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Blackburn to Lytham St Annes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackburn to Lytham St Annes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 35 km

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Coach

£19

Average Price

£6

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Cheapest

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 21m

Average total duration

1h 51m

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Live departures

Blackburn to Lytham St Annes train times

The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to Lytham St Annes trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Rail13:37 Blackburn
1h38
15:15 Lytham St Annes0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackburn to Lytham St Annes

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Trains from Blackburn to Lytham St Annes run on average 17 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 1h 38m.

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
Coach from £6
Distance
35 km
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
5:38
Last train
22:45
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Coach from £6

Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Blackburn to Lytham St Annes trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackburn and Lytham St Annes from £6. 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 Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£19
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Blackburn to Lytham St Annes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn 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
The cost of a train ticket from Blackburn to Lytham St Annes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Blackburn to Lytham St Annes covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Blackburn to Lytham St Annes is 35 km.
The first train from Blackburn to Lytham St Annes leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Blackburn to Lytham St Annes departs at 22:45.
Trains from Blackburn to Lytham St Annes run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackburn to Lytham St Annes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Blackburn and Lytham St Annes. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Blackburn to Lytham St Annes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Blackburn to Lytham St Annes.
The train station in Blackburn that goes to Lytham St Annes is Mill Hill (Lancs) (MLH), and it arrives at St Annes-on-the-Sea (SAS).
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Lytham St Annes is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Blackburn to Lytham St Annes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Blackburn to Lytham St Annes offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Lancashire countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Blackburn to Lytham St Annes is feasible. The journey takes 1h 38m, covering a distance of 35 km. With a frequency of 18 trains per day, it is convenient to travel.
A stay of two to three days in Lytham St Annes is ideal to explore its charming seafront, visit the historic Lytham Hall, and enjoy local attractions such as Fairhaven Lake and the Lytham Windmill.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackburn to Lytham St Annes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Blackburn and Lytham St Annes

Blackburn
Lytham St Annes
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category C Station, Acces to platform down 30 steps with rest platform and handrail. Island platform accessed only by stairs
  • 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
Public transport options for Mill Hill (Lancs)
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on New Chapel Street above the station (Station side for Blackburn, opposite side for Preston)
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 06:40 - 18:00 Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access from station front to subway up 10 metre ramp or 4 steps from which a passenger lift and steep 20 metre ramp gives access to ticket office and platforms 1, 2 and 3 and by separate ramp to platform 4. Lifts available from first to last train.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located at the bottom of platform 4
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Blackburn
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement pick up/drop off will be in the Vue Cinema Car Park at the rear of the Station
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Preston platform: From Green Lane down 50 metre ramps with handrail to platform. Colne platform: Step free access from Green Lane. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Cherry Tree
  • Onward travel information: contact Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses towards Blackburn stop on Preston Old Road at the junction of Geddes Street. Buses towards Preston stop near to the junction of Cecilia Road and Preston Old Road

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