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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lytham to Blackpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
16 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
16 m
Trains on 18 Sept
16
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lytham to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lytham to Blackpool will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 16 trains from Lytham to Blackpool, including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 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.
7:090h16Lytham7:25Blackpool£41One-way0 changes- 8:080h16Lytham8:24Blackpool£41One-way0 changes
- 9:080h16Lytham9:24Blackpool£41One-way0 changes
- 10:090h16Lytham10:25Blackpool£41One-way0 changes
- 11:090h16Lytham11:25Blackpool£41One-way0 changes
- 7:090h16Lytham7:25Blackpool£41One-way0 changes
- 8:080h16Lytham8:24Blackpool£41One-way0 changes
- 9:080h16Lytham9:24Blackpool£41One-way0 changes
- 10:090h16Lytham10:25Blackpool£41One-way0 changes
- 11:090h16Lytham11:25Blackpool£41One-way0 changes
Live departures
Lytham to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Lytham to Blackpool trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 P24761 | On time 16:10 Lytham station (LTM) | 0h16 | 16:26 Blackpool South (BPS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P24702 · G89543 | On time 16:45 Lytham station (LTM) | 0h41 | 17:26 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
| P24729 | On time 17:09 Lytham station (LTM) | 0h16 | 17:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P24705 · G89550 | On time 17:45 Lytham station (LTM) | 0h41 | 18:26 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
| P24734 | On time 18:10 Lytham station (LTM) | 0h16 | 18:26 Blackpool South (BPS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P24708 · G89558 | On time 18:45 Lytham station (LTM) | 0h41 | 19:26 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
| P24738 | On time 19:09 Lytham station (LTM) | 0h16 | 19:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P24711 · G89566 | On time 19:45 Lytham station (LTM) | 0h41 | 20:26 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
| P24742 | On time 20:09 Lytham station (LTM) | 0h16 | 20:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P24714 · G89575 | On time 20:45 Lytham station (LTM) | 0h40 | 21:25 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
| P24746 | On time 21:09 Lytham station (LTM) | 0h16 | 21:25 Blackpool South (BPS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P24717 · G89583 | On time 21:45 Lytham station (LTM) | 0h34 | 22:19 Blackpool North (BPN) | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 7:09 Lytham | 0h16 | 7:25 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:08 Lytham | 0h16 | 8:24 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:08 Lytham | 0h16 | 9:24 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lytham to Blackpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Lytham to Blackpool and enjoy the approximately 10 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 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
Distance 10 km |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 23:42 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 Trains Limited from Lytham to Blackpool trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Lytham and Blackpool. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
16m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£4
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Blackpool
Things to do in Blackpool
Discover the best of Blackpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blackpool trip today.
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Blackpool Tramway Heritage Museum
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Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Local history museum in historic Marton with exhibits on farming, village life and Blackpool's growth beyond the seafront.
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Blackpool Promenade
Famous seafront promenade for walking, sea views, tram rides and easy access to piers, theatres and seasonal illuminations.
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Golden Mile
Traditional entertainment district around the Tower with arcades, theatres, shops and classic seaside atmosphere day and evening.
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Stanley Park
Large beachside park with boating lake, gardens, sports facilities and an art deco café building, popular with locals and families.
Fish and Chips
Fresh haddock or cod in crisp batter with chips. A classic Lancashire seaside staple, deeply tied to Blackpool’s promenade dining culture.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
Lancashire cheese melted with potatoes and onions, often grilled on top. A hearty county dish long associated with working-class home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Cheese
Crumbly, tangy cow’s milk cheese from Lancashire. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods and often served with pies or salads.
Michael's on the Prom
Modern bistro style restaurant with British and European dishes, cocktails and a polished but approachable atmosphere close to the seafront.
Yorkshire Fisheries
Lively traditional fish and chip shop near the seafront, known for classic suppers, generous portions and a nostalgic Blackpool atmosphere.
The Bank Bar & Grill
Elegant restaurant serving modern British cooking in a calm setting. Known for carefully presented plates and a more refined evening meal.
British pound sterling (£)
Blackpool is usually cheaper than major UK city breaks, with lower hotel rates and casual dining. Transport costs are modest, especially if you mostly walk along the seafront.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional, though small change is appreciated.
BPL Transport
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.60
To the city centre
Blackpool North -> Blackpool Tower
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless card and device payment is accepted for single fares and 1, 3 and 7 Day Saver tickets on Blackpool Transport buses and trams.
- Blackpool North Station is served by the tramway; every other tram serves Blackpool North Station, with North Pier close to Blackpool Tower.
FAQs: Lytham to Blackpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lytham to Blackpool 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 Blackpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Lytham to Blackpool is 10 km.
The first train from Lytham to Blackpool leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Lytham to Blackpool departs at 23:42.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lytham to Blackpool.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lytham and Blackpool. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Lytham to Blackpool, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lytham to Blackpool.
Booking trains from Lytham to Blackpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lytham to Blackpool offers charming views of the Fylde coast, passing through picturesque countryside and quaint seaside towns, making it quite a scenic route.
To fully enjoy Blackpool's attractions, including the Blackpool Tower, Pleasure Beach, and the Illuminations, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lytham to Blackpool.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lytham and Blackpool
Most Lytham to Blackpool trains use the Lytham to Blackpool South station pair, with some services arriving at Blackpool North. Use this guide to compare Lytham and Blackpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lytham
Arrival train stations in Blackpool
Which Lytham station do trains to Blackpool leave from?
Trains from Lytham to Blackpool leave from Lytham. The station is from Lytham city centre at Lytham station, Station Square, Lytham, Lancashire, FY8 5NJ.
LythamLytham station, Station Square, Lytham, Lancashire, FY8 5NJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Lytham from Lytham city centre
Bus78 · 1m · every ~3 min
Lytham train station facilities and services
Lytham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lytham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lytham: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Lytham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lytham: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level access at both entrances from Station Square, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, 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.
Which Blackpool station do trains from Lytham arrive at?
Trains from Lytham to Blackpool most often arrive at Blackpool South. Some services arrive at Blackpool North, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Blackpool arrival station.
Blackpool SouthBlackpool South station, Waterloo Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2FA
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11 · 4m · £4 · every ~10 min
68 · 7m · £8 · every ~9 min
21, 26 · 16m · every ~2 min
Blackpool South train station facilities and services
Blackpool South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool South.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool South: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Blackpool NorthBlackpool North station, Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
MetroNearest tram stop half a mile
Blackpool North train station facilities and services
Blackpool North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool North.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blackpool North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool North: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces, 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 Just inside concourse on right hand side, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Blackpool Pleasure BeachBlackpool Pleasure Beach station, Burlington Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 1NY
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackpool Pleasure Beach from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool Pleasure Beach is 3 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11 · 12m · £4 · every ~10 min
68 · 15m · £8 · every ~9 min
21, 26 · 23m · every ~2 min
Blackpool Pleasure Beach train station facilities and services
Blackpool Pleasure Beach has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool Pleasure Beach: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool Pleasure Beach: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool Pleasure Beach: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Level access from Carlyle Avenue and 200 metre ramp footbridge links Ventnor Road to Carlyle Avenue near station entrance, 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.
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