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Trains from Swansea to Lytham

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Trains to Lytham from Swansea

First train

03:59

Last train

22:34

Departure stationSwansea
Arrival stationLytham
Journey time

From 6h 10m

Distance

152 miles (244 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

Trains to Lytham from Swansea

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

It takes an average of 7 hours 18 minutes to travel from Swansea to Lytham by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Lytham by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

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

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

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

The quickest journey time between Swansea and Lytham by train is 6 hours and 10 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Swansea to Lytham?

No, there are no direct trains running from Swansea to Lytham, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Swansea and Lytham by train?

Trains travelling from Swansea to Lytham cover a distance of around 152 miles (244 km) during the journey. You can get there in 6 hours and 10 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Lytham from Swansea?

To get from Swansea to Lytham, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Lytham. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 6 hours and 10 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Swansea 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. 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.

2. Use a Railcard

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Swansea 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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