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Trains from Crewe to Lytham

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Avanti West Coast
Transport for Wales

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Trains to Lytham from Crewe

It takes an average of 2h 19m to travel from Crewe to Lytham by train, over a distance of around 50 miles (80 km). There are normally 18 trains per day travelling from Crewe to Lytham and tickets for this journey start from £21.80 when you book in advance.

First train

04:59

Last train

21:34

Departure stationCrewe
Arrival stationLytham
Journey time

From 1h 10m

Distance

50 miles (80 km)

Frequency

18 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £21.80

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Taking the train from Crewe to Lytham in 1 hour 10 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Crewe to Lytham? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 19 minutes to travel the 50 miles (80 km) from Crewe to Lytham by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 10 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 18 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Crewe to Lytham in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £21.80. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Lytham by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Crewe to Lytham?

Want to know more about your journey from Crewe to Lytham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Lytham from Crewe?

To travel to Lytham from Crewe, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 19 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 10 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Crewe to Lytham?

Trains from Crewe to Lytham take an average of 2 hours and 19 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 10 minutes. You'll usually find 18 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Crewe to Lytham by train?

Train tickets from Crewe to Lytham can start from £21.80 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Crewe and Lytham by train?

The quickest journey time between Crewe and Lytham by train is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Crewe to Lytham?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Crewe to Lytham start at £21.80§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Crewe to Lytham is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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