The average train between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Lytham St Annes takes 4h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Lytham St Annes. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Lytham St Annes at 10:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lytham St Annes. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) station and arriving at Lytham St Annes station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lytham St Annes train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, depart from Haymarket station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lytham St Annes train services, operated by Edinburgh Trams, arrive at Preston station.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Lytham St Annes is 246.4 km. The road distance is 337 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Haymarket to Preston every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 16m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours.