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Avanti West Coast
Transport for Wales

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Lytham to Rhyl by train

First train

12:45

Last train

22:42

Departure station

Lytham

Arrival station

Rhyl

Journey time

From 2h 37m

Distance

36 miles (58 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

About the train journey from Lytham to Rhyl

Want to travel from Lytham to Rhyl by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Lytham to Rhyl usually takes 3 hours 37 minutes on average to travel 36 miles (58 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 37 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Rhyl, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Lytham to Rhyl if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Lytham to Rhyl

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

How fast can trains travel from Lytham to Rhyl?

The fastest time a train can travel the 36 miles (58 km) from Lytham to Rhyl is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Lytham to Rhyl?

There are no direct trains that run between Lytham and Rhyl. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Lytham to Rhyl?

The train ride from Lytham to Rhyl covers a distance of around 36 miles (58 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 2 hours and 37 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Rhyl from Lytham?

With the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 37 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Lytham and Rhyl is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Cheap train tickets from Lytham to Rhyl

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Lytham to Rhyl is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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

† 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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