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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lytham St Annes to Preston

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

23 m

Average duration

23 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lytham St Annes to Preston will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lytham St Annes for Preston every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 23 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 Rail (3)
11:450h23
Lytham St Annes
12:08Preston
£101One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Lytham St Annes to Preston

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lytham St Annes to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 20 km

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£10

Average Price

£3

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Cheapest

59m

Average total duration

Fastest

29m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 13m

Average total duration

43m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lytham St Annes to Preston

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Trains from Lytham St Annes to Preston run on average 12 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
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 £3
Distance
20 km
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
23m
First train
05:38
Last train
23:42
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 £3

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Lytham St Annes to Preston trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Lytham St Annes and Preston from £3. 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
22m
Cheapest Price
£10
Northern Rail (3) frequency
16 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

FAQs: Lytham St Annes to Preston train

FAQs: Travel by train from Lytham St Annes to Preston easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lytham St Annes to Preston.
FAQs
The train distance from Lytham St Annes to Preston is 20 km.
Booking trains from Lytham St Annes to Preston in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Lytham St Annes to Preston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Lytham St Annes to Preston covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 12 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Lytham St Annes to Preston is by coach, costing approximately £3.
The first train from Lytham St Annes to Preston leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Lytham St Annes to Preston departs at 23:42.
The train station in Lytham St Annes that goes to Preston is St Annes-on-the-Sea (SAS), and it arrives at Preston station (PRE).
Trains from Lytham St Annes to Preston run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lytham St Annes to Preston.
There is no night train service from Lytham St Annes to Preston.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lytham St Annes and Preston. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Yes, you can take the train from Lytham St Annes to Preston.
To get from Lytham St Annes to Preston, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lytham St Annes and Preston

Lytham St Annes
Preston
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday
  • 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24 hours, located adjacent to the station with access from Butler Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Rise
  • The Olive Tree Brasserie
  • Turtle Bay
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Preston - South
  • Delta Hotels Preston
  • Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for long-distance services
  • Hall 2: platforms 4-6 for regional and local services
Public transport options for Preston
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Northern, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express services

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