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Lytham St Annes to St Helens trains

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The average train between Lytham St Annes and St Helens takes 1h 26m and the fastest train takes 1h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Lytham St Annes to St Helens. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 26m
Duration
38 mi
Distance
£15
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Ansdell & Fairhaven to Prestontrain train Blackpool South - Colne / ...
  2. Take the train from Preston to St Helens Centraltrain train Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 35m
£12–24

Lytham St Annes to St Helens train times

Trains run hourly between Lytham St Annes and St Helens. 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 St Helens at 9:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 18m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 18m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 18m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 17m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 19m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 23m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 17m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 19m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 23m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 9m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h 51m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 9m • 1 change

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  • Distance: 38.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 26m

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

You can take a train from Ansdell & Fairhaven to St Helens Central via Preston in around 1h 35m.

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