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Preston (Lancashire) to Lytham St Annes from $1.85: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Preston (Lancashire), United Kingdom
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Lytham St Annes, United Kingdom

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

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$1.85 by busBest price
22 kmDistance
22m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Preston (Lancashire) to Lytham St Annes with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$5.5-7.5
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Company
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$1.85-3.75
Cheapest
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Distance: 22 km
Duration: 22m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$3.7-6.5
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$36-46

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Traveling From Preston (Lancashire) to Lytham St Annes

Embarking on a journey from Preston's bustling urban scene to the tranquil coastal charm of Lytham St Annes offers a delightful contrast between vibrant city life and serene seaside relaxation.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lytham St Annes

Lytham St Annes boasts charming neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests.

Lytham Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and eateries line the streets.
• Hosts lively events throughout the year.
St Annes-on-the-Sea
• Beautiful sandy beaches perfect for relaxation.
• Known for its picturesque pier and gardens.
Ansdell
• Quaint village atmosphere with a local feel.
• Close to scenic parks and golf courses.

Best Times To Visit Lytham St Annes's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Lytham St Annes with these timing tips.

Lytham Green
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer visitors.
Lytham Windmill
Check out this landmark on weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
St Annes Pier
Evenings are idyllic for scenic walks and sunset views without the crowds.

Lytham St Annes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lytham St Annes enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Typically, late spring to early autumn offers the best weather, perfect for outdoor activities, while rainy days can provide cozy moments in local cafes.

Dining Recommendation in Lytham St Annes

For a memorable experience, try the locally-sourced seafood at The Olive Tree, where fresh catches of the day take center stage, contrasting with the heartier dishes often found in Preston. The seaside ambiance and emphasis on coastal flavors provide a refreshing twist, inviting you to savor the essence of Lytham St Annes.

Preston (Lancashire) - Lytham St Annes operators

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

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

Train from Preston to Ansdell & Fairhaven

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
4.5-6
Bus
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire

Bus from 53 Degrees to St Josephs church

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
1.5-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1772717171
Website
https://www.prestonprotaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Preston to Lytham St Annes

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
30-38
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Contact phone
+44 1772 734 000
Website
https://www.ashtonallied.co.uk

Other from Preston to Lytham St Annes

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
30-38
Contact phone
+44 1772 555 444
Website
https://www.aaataxispreston.co.uk

Other from Preston to Lytham St Annes

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
30-38

Other from Preston to Lytham St Annes

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
3-5.3

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

Traveling between Preston (Lancashire) and Lytham St Annes 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.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Preston to Lytham St Annes, you will primarily be traveling with Northern Rail. Onboard services are limited; typically, you'll find basic refreshments available through a trolley service, offering drinks and snacks. It's advisable to grab a meal before boarding if you're hungry, as the options are quite minimal.
• For this route, Northern Rail offers Standard Class seating, which includes options for reserve seating. While there is no dedicated First Class option on this service, the Standard Class seats are comfortable for the short commute. Make sure to check if the train is busy, as seating can get quite tight during peak hours.
• Upon arrival at Lytham St Annes station, you'll find that there are no luggage storage facilities; however, the station does have public restrooms available. It's a small station, so navigating to the exit is straightforward. If you're looking for nearby eateries or shops, head toward the main road just outside the station.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• When boarding at 53 Degrees station, make sure to check the specific bus you are getting on, as several Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire buses operate on different routes towards Lytham St Annes; a direct service to St Josephs church takes approximately 47 minutes.
• It's wise to have £1.50 to £3 in cash ready for your bus fare, as it can help avoid delays in the boarding process, especially during busy times when buses run every 30 minutes.
• Upon arrival at St Josephs church in Lytham St Annes, navigate the area by following signage toward the main local attractions – local cafés like The Coffee Pot and the beach are within a pleasant walking distance, making it easy to explore right after your journey.

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