Preston to Lytham train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Preston to Lytham by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Preston to Lytham take around 19 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 17 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Preston is scheduled to depart at around  06:31. The last departure is usually at around 22:47 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Preston at around 06:40, with the last train leaving at around 22:47. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 55 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 10 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$12.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Lytham, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Lytham.

Is there a direct train from Preston to Lytham?

Yes, there is a direct train from Preston to Lytham.

How long does it take to travel from Preston to Lytham?

The Preston to Lytham train travel takes about 19 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Preston to Lytham train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lytham leaving Preston at around 06:31 and the last train leaving at around 22:47 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Preston at around 06:40, with the final departure at 22:47.