Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM) train with Northern Rail

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  • Northern RailP24761
    15:480h22
    Preston station (PRE)
    16:10Lytham station (LTM)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailP24734
    17:480h22
    Preston station (PRE)
    18:10Lytham station (LTM)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailP24729
    16:490h20
    Preston station (PRE)
    17:09Lytham station (LTM)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailP24759
    14:490h20
    Preston station (PRE)
    15:09Lytham station (LTM)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailP24744
    10:490h20
    Preston station (PRE)
    11:09Lytham station (LTM)
    £101One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM)

The cheapest option from Preston to Lytham is coach, with an average price of £7. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Preston to Lytham among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 17 km

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£7

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52m

Average total duration

Fastest option

22m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM) trains for today, Wednesday 1 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailP24761
On time
15:48 Preston station (PRE)
0h22
16:10 Lytham station (LTM)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailP24729
On time
16:49 Preston station (PRE)
0h20
17:09 Lytham station (LTM)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailP24734
On time
17:48 Preston station (PRE)
0h22
18:10 Lytham station (LTM)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailP24738
On time
18:49 Preston station (PRE)
0h20
19:09 Lytham station (LTM)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailP24742
On time
19:49 Preston station (PRE)
0h20
20:09 Lytham station (LTM)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailP24746
On time
20:49 Preston station (PRE)
0h20
21:09 Lytham station (LTM)		0 changesdirect
Thursday 2 July
Northern RailP247276:49 Preston station (PRE)
0h20
7:09 Lytham station (LTM)0 changesdirect
Northern RailP247327:41 Preston station (PRE)
0h27
8:08 Lytham station (LTM)0 changesdirect
Northern RailP247368:41 Preston station (PRE)
0h27
9:08 Lytham station (LTM)0 changesdirect
Northern RailP247409:49 Preston station (PRE)
0h20
10:09 Lytham station (LTM)0 changesdirect
Northern RailP2474410:49 Preston station (PRE)
0h20
11:09 Lytham station (LTM)0 changesdirect
Northern RailP2474911:49 Preston station (PRE)
0h20
12:09 Lytham station (LTM)0 changesdirect
Northern RailP2475914:49 Preston station (PRE)
0h20
15:09 Lytham station (LTM)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM) by train or coach

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Why should you book Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM).

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 Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM).
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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 Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM).

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 Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM)

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Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Preston to Lytham, including 6 direct trains, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 09:49, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 20m.

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
17 km
Average train duration
22m
Lowest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
20m
First train
9:49
Last train
22:47
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM) trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Preston station (PRE) and Lytham station (LTM) 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 Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
£9
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 Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM) 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 station (LTM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM) is 17 km.
The first train from Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM) leaves at 9:49.
The last train from Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM) departs at 22:47.
Trains from Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM).
Yes, there is a direct train between Preston station (PRE) and Lytham station (LTM). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM).
Booking trains from Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Preston to Lytham offers a moderately scenic route, with glimpses of the Lancashire countryside and views of the Ribble Estuary as you approach Lytham.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM).

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Important Stations and Airports in Preston station (PRE) and Lytham station (LTM)

Most Preston station (PRE) to Lytham station (LTM) trains use the Preston to Lytham station pair. Use this guide to compare Preston station (PRE) and Lytham station (LTM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Preston
Arrival train stations in Lytham
PrestonFishergate, Preston PR1 8AP, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Preston from Preston city centre

Preston is 1 km from Preston city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus3, 2, 2A, 111, 111C · 13m · £8 · every ~36 min

Preston train station facilities and services

Preston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Rise, The Olive Tree Brasserie, Turtle Bay

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Preston. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Preston. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Preston: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Preston: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Preston: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Preston - South, Delta Hotels Preston, Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel.

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