The average train between Wakefield and Lytham St Annes takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Wakefield 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 hourly between Wakefield and Lytham St Annes. The earliest departure is at 1:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 9:37 PM which arrives into Lytham St Annes at 7:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Wakefield 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 Wakefield to Lytham St Annes. However, there are services departing from Wakefield station and arriving at Lytham St Annes station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
Wakefield to Lytham St Annes train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Leeds station.
Wakefield to Lytham St Annes train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Preston station.
Book your Wakefield to Lytham St Annes train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Wakefield and Lytham St Annes is 98.9 km. The road distance is 137 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Leeds to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 1h 39m.