How to get to Lytham St Annes from Sheffield

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Compare for Sheffield to Lytham St Annes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Lytham St Annes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £39.

Distance: 111 km

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£39

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Compare ways to travel from Sheffield to Lytham St Annes

Compare the available ways to get from Sheffield to Lytham St Annes, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to Lytham St Annes is a coach with an average price of £24.

This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Lytham St Annes:

A coach is £16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Lytham St Annes costing on average £39.

The fastest way to travel from Sheffield to Lytham St Annes is by train with an average journey time of 2h 52m.

Other travel options to Lytham St Annes take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 0m.

Yes, you can take a between Sheffield and Lytham St Annes.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £39 compared to roughly £23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£15. The journey takes 2h 22m versus 2h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Best day trips from Lytham St Annes by train

The most popular day trips by train from Lytham St Annes are Blackpool, Preston, Lancaster, Southport and Liverpool. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Lytham St Annes on Omio.

A view of Blackpool

Day trip from Lytham St Annes to Blackpool by train

Why visit Blackpool for the day?

Blackpool is a classic Lancashire seaside resort known for its piers, ballroom heritage and the Blackpool Illuminations. The long promenade and Blackpool Tower give the town a lively, traditional holiday feel.

A view of Preston

Day trip from Lytham St Annes to Preston by train

Why visit Preston for the day?

Preston is a Lancashire city known for its industrial heritage, lively student population and the Harris Museum. Its centre blends Victorian character with modern shops and cafés, while riverside parks soften the urban feel.

A view of Southport

Day trip from Lytham St Annes to Southport by train

Why visit Southport for the day?

Southport is a traditional seaside town on England’s north-west coast, known for its long pier and Victorian elegance. Broad beaches, green parks and the stately feel of Lord Street give it a calm, classic character.

A view of Liverpool

Day trip from Lytham St Annes to Liverpool by train

Why visit Liverpool for the day?

Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.

Buses from Manchester to Huddersfield

There are five buses departing Manchester to Huddersfield on weekdays and Saturdays. All of these service are operated by National Express. Buses leave from Manchester's Sackville Street and arrive at Henry Street in central Huddersfield. The journey takes approximately 3 hours, and there are morning, afternoon and early evening departure times to pick from. There are no direct buses from Manchester to Huddersfield. Travelers will need to make one transfer in Sheffield.

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FAQs: Sheffield to Lytham St Annes

Travel to Lytham St Annes 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 Sheffield to Lytham St Annes.

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You can travel between Sheffield and Lytham St Annes by .
The cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to Lytham St Annes is a coach with an average price of £24.

This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Lytham St Annes:

A coach is £16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Lytham St Annes costing on average £39.

The fastest way to travel from Sheffield to Lytham St Annes is by train with an average journey time of 2h 52m.

Other travel options to Lytham St Annes take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 0m.

The Sheffield to Lytham St Annes distance is approximately 111 km.
The average frequency per day from Sheffield to Lytham St Annes is:
  • Around 15 trains per day.
  • Around 10 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Lytham St Annes as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sheffield to Lytham St Annes:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and arrive in Blackpool, Central Coach Station.
  • Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Ansdell & Fairhaven (AFV).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sheffield to Lytham St Annes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Lytham St Annes by coach.
  • Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway to go to Lytham St Annes by train.
Omio customers who travel from Sheffield to Lytham St Annes often also extend their vacation to go to Manchester, Preston station (PRE), London, Blackpool, Preston. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lytham St Annes and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Sheffield to Lytham St Annes, you can take a .
A stay of two to three days in Lytham St Annes is ideal to explore its charming seafront, visit the historic Lytham Hall, and enjoy local attractions such as Fairhaven Lake and the Lytham Windmill.

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