The average train between Lytham St Annes and Aintree takes 2h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Lytham St Annes to Aintree. 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 Lytham St Annes and Aintree. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lytham St Annes is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Aintree at 7:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Lytham St Annes to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Lytham St Annes station and arriving at Aintree station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
Lytham St Annes to Aintree train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ansdell & Fairhaven station.
Lytham St Annes to Aintree train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Old Roan station.
Book your Lytham St Annes to Aintree train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Merseyrail.
The distance between Lytham St Annes and Aintree is 29.4 km. The road distance is 59 km.
You can take a train from Ansdell & Fairhaven to Old Roan via Preston and Ormskirk in around 2h 22m.