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Cardiff to Lytham St Annes trains

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The average train between Cardiff and Lytham St Annes takes 5h 37m and the fastest train takes 4h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff 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.

5h 37m
Duration
203 mi
Distance
£75
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Cardiff to Lytham St Annes train times

Trains run hourly between Cardiff and Lytham St Annes. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Lytham St Annes at 7:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 5h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited8h 50m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 38m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 23m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 25m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 38m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 23m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 25m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 38m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 23m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 25m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 38m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 23m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 25m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 36m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 22m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 28m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 13m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 7m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesLumoNorthern Trains Limited5h 3m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff 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.

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  • Distance: 203.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Lytham St Annes, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Ansdell & Fairhaven via Crewe and Preston in around 4h 56m.

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