The average train between Lytham St Annes and Bournemouth takes 7h 3m and the fastest train takes 6h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Lytham St Annes to Bournemouth. 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 Lytham St Annes and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lytham St Annes is at 10:42 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 10:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 7h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 29m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Lytham St Annes to Bournemouth? 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 Lytham St Annes to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Bournemouth station via Manchester Piccadilly station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
Lytham St Annes to Bournemouth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Lytham St Annes to Bournemouth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bournemouth station.
The distance between Lytham St Annes and Bournemouth is 344.5 km. The road distance is 417 km.
You can take a train from Ansdell & Fairhaven to Bournemouth via Preston and Manchester Piccadilly in around 7h 18m.