The average train between Airdrie and Lytham St Annes takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Airdrie 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 every 2 hours between Airdrie and Lytham St Annes. The earliest departure is at 7:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Airdrie is at 10:54 PM which arrives into Lytham St Annes at 10:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Pollock Street and take an average of 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Airdrie to Lytham St Annes. However, there are services departing from Airdrie station and arriving at Lytham St Annes station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
Airdrie to Lytham St Annes train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Motherwell station.
Airdrie to Lytham St Annes train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Airdrie to Lytham St Annes train tickets online with ScotRail, TransPennine Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Airdrie and Lytham St Annes is 244.4 km. The road distance is 324 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Motherwell to Preston every 2 hours. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Three other operators also service this route.