The average train between Ainsdale and Lytham St Annes takes 2h 57m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Ainsdale to Lytham St Annes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Ainsdale and Lytham St Annes. The earliest departure is at 12:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Ainsdale is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Lytham St Annes at 7:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Southport and take an average of 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Ainsdale to Lytham St Annes. However, there are services departing from Ainsdale station and arriving at Lytham St Annes station via Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
Ainsdale to Lytham St Annes train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Southport station.
Ainsdale to Lytham St Annes train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Ansdell & Fairhaven station.
Book your Ainsdale to Lytham St Annes train tickets online with Merseyrail, Northern Trains Limited and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Ainsdale and Lytham St Annes is 16 km. The road distance is 81 km.
You can take a train from Ainsdale to Ansdell & Fairhaven via Southport, Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, and Preston in around 2h 41m.