Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham train with Northern Rail

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Compare train and coach for Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, while a coach costs an average of £9.

Distance: 12 km

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£9

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£9

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£2

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(fuel + tolls)

49m

Average total duration

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19m

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30m

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1h 39m

Average total duration

1h 9m

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30m

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23m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham is a train with an average price of £9.

This is compared to other travel options from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham:

A train is £0.25 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham costing on average £9.

The fastest way to travel from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham is by train with an average journey time of 19m.

Other travel options to Lytham take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poulton-le-Fylde and Lytham including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 4m sooner (19m by train vs 23m by car). Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham

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Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 36m.

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 £7
Distance
12 km
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
36m
First train
5:45
Last train
23:42
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Poulton-le-Fylde and Lytham from £7. 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
37m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£6
Northern Rail frequency
6 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
36m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£9
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham is 12 km.
The first train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham departs at 23:42.
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham.
To get from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham.
The train station in Poulton-le-Fylde that goes to Lytham is Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY), and it arrives at Lytham station (LTM).
The cheapest way to get from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the beautiful countryside and along sections of the Fylde Coast, providing a picturesque experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham is feasible, with a journey duration of 36m and a distance of 12 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
Three days are ideal to explore Lytham, allowing time to enjoy its charming seaside, parks, and heritage sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham.

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Important Stations and Airports in Poulton-le-Fylde and Lytham

Most Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham trains use the Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham station pair. Use this guide to compare Poulton-le-Fylde and Lytham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Poulton-le-Fylde
Arrival train stations in Lytham

Which Poulton-le-Fylde station do trains to Lytham leave from?

Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Lytham leave from Poulton-le-Fylde. The station is 1 km from Poulton-le-Fylde city centre at Poulton-le-Fylde station, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7AA.
Poulton-le-FyldePoulton-le-Fylde station, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7AA+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Poulton-le-Fylde from Poulton-le-Fylde city centre

Bus24 · 6m · £5 · every ~5 min
75 · 11m · every ~3 min

Poulton-le-Fylde train station facilities and services

Poulton-le-Fylde has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Poulton-le-Fylde.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Poulton-le-Fylde.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Poulton-le-Fylde: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Poulton-le-Fylde: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from Breck Road into ticket hall then by means of passenger operated lift, now available to the island platform from first to last train. Alternatively 37 steps with rest platform and handrail from ticket hall to island platform, 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: Cards only. Other users can obtain Promise to Pay tickets, 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.

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