The average train between Lytham St Annes and Exeter takes 5h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Lytham St Annes to Exeter. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Lytham St Annes and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lytham St Annes is at 8:42 PM which arrives into Exeter at 11:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 5h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Lytham St Annes to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Lytham St Annes station and arriving at Exeter station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
Lytham St Annes to Exeter train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Lytham St Annes to Exeter train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Lytham St Annes to Exeter train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and Cross Country.
The distance between Lytham St Annes and Exeter is 337.6 km. The road distance is 454 km.
You can take a train from Ansdell & Fairhaven to Exeter St Davids via Preston and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 27m.