Lytham to Southport Train

02/11/2024
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Lytham to Southport by train

The journey from Lytham to Southport by train is 6.42 mi and takes 2 hrs 25 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:49 and the last at 23:49. It is possible to travel from Lytham to Southport by train for as little as £15.26 or as much as £26.23. The best price for this journey is £15.26.

Lowest Price £15.26
Journey Duration 2 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price £15.26
Highest Price £26.23
First Departure 00:49
Last Departure 23:49
Distance 6.42 mi
Departure Lytham
Arrival Southport
Carriers National Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Lytham to Southport?

On average, a train ticket from Lytham to Southport will cost you £17.24. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £15.26. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Lytham to Southport vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £17.24. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Lytham to Southport by train?

Traveling from Lytham to Southport by train will usually take 2 hrs 25 mins. This journey covers a distance of 6.42 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 25 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Lytham and Southport is around 6.42 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 25 mins. However, the fastest routes between Lytham and Southport take 1 hr 30 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use to travel from Lytham to Southport?

In Lytham, departure stations include Lytham Green. When you arrive in Southport, you may be able to disembark at stations such as SOUTHPORT/ ANERLEY,Hillside,Ainsdale,Southport Pontins. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Lytham to Southport?

On average, there are 22 daily departures from Lytham to Southport. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Lytham which travel directly to Southport. There are 22 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lytham to Southport. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lytham to Southport
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lytham to Southport.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lytham to Southport, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lytham to Southport.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lytham to Southport

The cheapest Lytham - Southport train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.94.

Find the best day to travel to Southport by train

When travelling to Southport by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Lytham to Southport CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
0.72kg
Bus
0.77kg
Flight
2.07kg
Car
1.65kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lytham to Southport by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lytham and Southport are 0.72kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lytham and Southport? By taking the train between Lytham and Southport you will save 1.35kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.05kg compared to a bus and 0.93kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lytham to Southport?
A train ticket from Lytham to Southport is £17.24. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £15.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lytham to Southport?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lytham to Southport is £15.26. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lytham and Southport by train?
Lytham to Southport is 6.42 mi.
How long does the train between Lytham and Southport take?
Lytham to Southport is on average 2 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 30 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Lytham to Southport?
Lytham to Southport has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lytham to Southport leave?
The earliest train from Lytham to Southport departs at 00:49. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lytham to Southport depart?
The latest train from Lytham to Southport departs at 23:49. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lytham to Southport in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £15.26 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lytham to Southport by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lytham and Southport is 1 hr 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lytham to Southport?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lytham and Southport.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lytham to Southport by train?
The train journey from Lytham to Southport creates 0.72kg of CO2 emissions.

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