The average train between Cambridge and Lytham St Annes takes 4h 50m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Cambridge 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 Cambridge and Lytham St Annes. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Lytham St Annes at 9:11 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross and take an average of 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Cambridge to Lytham St Annes? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Lytham St Annes. However, there are services departing from Cambridge station and arriving at Lytham St Annes station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
Cambridge to Lytham St Annes train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
Cambridge to Lytham St Annes train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Cambridge to Lytham St Annes train tickets online with Great Northern, Caledonian Sleeper and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cambridge and Lytham St Annes is 269.9 km. The road distance is 448 km.
You can take a train from Cambridge to Ansdell & Fairhaven via King's Cross, London Euston, and Preston in around 4h 45m.