Lytham to Manchester train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lytham to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

1 h 21 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lytham to Manchester will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Lytham for Manchester every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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)
07:471h24
Lytham
09:11Manchester
£91One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
20:451h21
Lytham
22:06Manchester
£101One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
13:451h26
Lytham
15:11Manchester
£101One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
04:451h24
Lytham
06:09Manchester
£301One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Lytham to Manchester train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail04:45 Lytham
1h27
06:12 Manchester0 changesdirect
northern_rail08:45 Lytham
1h26
10:11 Manchester0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lytham to Manchester

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Trains from Lytham to Manchester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
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
56 km
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
04:25
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 Lytham to Manchester trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express trains will get you between Lytham and Manchester from £7. 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 14m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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 40m
Cheapest Price
£26
TransPennine Express frequency
1 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: Lytham to Manchester train

FAQs: Travel by train from Lytham to Manchester 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 to Manchester.
FAQs
Booking trains from Lytham to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Lytham to Manchester is 56 km.
The train journey from Lytham to Manchester covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Lytham to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The first train from Lytham to Manchester leaves at 4:25.
The cheapest way to get from Lytham to Manchester is by train, costing approximately £7.
The train station in Lytham that goes to Manchester is Lytham station (LTM), and it arrives at Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
The last train from Lytham to Manchester departs at 22:45.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lytham to Manchester.
Yes, you can take the train from Lytham to Manchester.
Trains from Lytham to Manchester run approximately 3 times per day.
To travel from Lytham to Manchester, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lytham to Manchester.
There is no night train service from Lytham to Manchester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lytham and Manchester

Lytham
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Lytham is Lytham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lytham for your trip from Lytham to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Lytham
  • Onward travel information: 0870 608 2608
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement buses will pick up/drop off on the station approach outside the station approach by the Lytham bowling club.

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