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Lytham St Annes to Manchester from $7: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lytham St Annes, United Kingdom
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Manchester, United Kingdom

How to Get from Lytham St Annes to Manchester: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by busBest price
58.6 kmDistance
1h 2m Fastest

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various
Train
Average Duration
1h  29m
Estimated price
$10-43
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Company
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, FlixBus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  53m
Estimated price
$7-12
Cheapest
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Distance: 58.6 km
Duration: 1h 2m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  2m
Estimated price
$18-26

Traveling From Lytham St Annes to Manchester

Your journey from Lytham St Annes, with its tranquil seaside charm, to the vibrant urban energy of Manchester offers a striking contrast that reflects the best of both worlds.

Best Neighbourhoods in Manchester

Manchester's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences catering to various interests and tastes.

Northern Quarter
• Known for its vibrant street art and indie shops.
• Home to a thriving music and nightlife scene.
Castlefield
• Features beautiful canals and historic warehouses.
• Offers a scenic backdrop for leisurely walks.
Deansgate
• Central location with access to top restaurants and bars.
• Close to popular attractions like the John Rylands Library.

Best Times To Visit Manchester's Attractions

Planning your visit to Manchester? Consider these tips for a smoother experience at popular attractions.

Manchester Art Gallery
Weekdays during early openings often mean fewer visitors and a quieter atmosphere.
Science and Industry Museum
Visit on a weekday morning for a deeper, more relaxed exploration.
Etihad Stadium
Catching a match on a weekday evening can provide a lively but less crowded vibe.

Manchester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Manchester experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, with rain possible throughout the year. Planning your visit in late spring or early autumn can provide pleasant weather, enhancing your exploration of the city's attractions.

Culinary Delights in Manchester

In Manchester, indulge in the vibrant flavors of the city's diverse food scene by trying a traditional Lancashire hotpot at The Wharf, a restaurant that captures the essence of local ingredients and warming comfort food. This experience stands in contrast to the seaside fare of Lytham St Annes, offering a lively atmosphere and bold flavors that reflect the city's rich culinary heritage.

Lytham St Annes - Manchester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lytham St Annes and Manchester, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Ansdell & Fairhaven to Preston

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$6-8

Train from Preston to Manchester Oxford Road

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$4-7
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Preston to Manchester Oxford Road

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$14-35
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire

Bus from St Josephs Church to Bus Station

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Preston Bus Station to Manchester

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$5-8

Lytham St Annes to Manchester: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lytham St Annes and Manchester offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Lytham St Annes to Manchester, covering a driving distance of 88.5 km in just over an hour. 💷 Explore flexible travel options with prices ranging from £14 to £20 for the road trip from Lytham St Annes to Manchester by car.
Average price
£14 - £20
🚆 Although there is no direct train from Lytham St Annes to Manchester, you can easily make the journey with a transfer in Preston. The entire trip, with transfers included, takes around 1 hour and 29 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train journey from Lytham St Annes to Manchester can range from £8 to £34, providing a cost-effective transportation option for those looking to explore these charming cities in the UK.
Departure Point
Ansdell & Fairhaven station
Arrival Point
Manchester Oxford Road station
🚌 Despite there not being a direct bus route from Lytham St Annes to Manchester, travelers can still easily make the journey with transfers in Preston. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 53 minutes. Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire operates the bus services departing from St Josephs Church in Lytham St Annes. 🛤️ The route from Lytham St Annes to Manchester involves a total of 2 transfers along the way. Passengers will first board a bus towards Frenchwood, followed by a transfer to a bus heading towards Bolton. The final leg of the journey includes a bus ride towards Shudehill before reaching Manchester. 💷 The cost of a bus ticket between Manchester and Lytham St Annes typically ranges from £6 to £9. Despite the multiple transfers involved in the route, travelers can expect a total travel time of 2 hours and 53 minutes to reach their destination in Manchester by bus.
Departure Point
St Josephs Church station
Arrival Point
Manchester station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lytham St Annes and Manchester is 57.9 km, with a road distance of 88.4 km. Traveling by train from Lytham St Annes to Manchester takes approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes, while the journey by car from Manchester to Lytham St Annes is about 1 hour and 2 minutes. If you prefer taking the bus, the trip from Lytham St Annes to Manchester typically takes around 2 hours and 53 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Lytham St Annes to Manchester is by taking the line 68 bus and bus combination, which costs between £6-£9 and takes approximately 2 hours and 53 minutes. However, if time-efficiency is a priority, driving yourself from Lytham St Annes to Manchester is the fastest option, taking only 1 hour and 2 minutes at a cost ranging from £14 to £20.
The prices for a train ticket from Lytham St Annes to Manchester range between £8 to £34. On the other hand, a bus ticket from Manchester to Lytham St Annes typically costs between £6 to £9.
To travel from Lytham St Annes to Manchester without using public transportation, you can drive the 88.5 km distance, which typically takes around 1 hour and 2 minutes by car. The cost of this journey usually ranges between £14 to £20, depending on factors like fuel prices and toll charges.
The most convenient way to travel from Lytham St Annes to Manchester without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes, with tickets costing between £8 to £35.
There is no direct train or bus link between Lytham St Annes and Manchester. For train travel, passengers can take a Northern Rail service from Ansdell & Fairhaven to Manchester Oxford Road, with a transfer at Preston, which takes around 1 hour and 29 minutes. Alternatively, for bus travel, individuals can take a service from St Josephs Church to Manchester, with a transfer at Preston Bus Station, which has a total travel time of approximately 2 hours and 53 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Manchester with over 2430 hotels to choose from. Prices for staying in a hotel start at £24 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly and luxury choices for travelers.