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Attenborough to St Annes-on-the-Sea by train

A train trip from Attenborough to St Annes-on-the-Sea takes about 5hrs 1 mins on average, covering roughly 94 miles (152 kilometres). With around 17 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £11.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Attenborough to St Annes-on-the-Sea Key Stats

Arrival Station

St Annes-on-the-Sea

Departure Station

Attenborough

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 1 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:09 / 00:15

Distance

94miles
(152 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.00

Travelling from Attenborough to St Annes-on-the-Sea by Train

Hop on a Train from Attenborough to St Annes-on-the-Sea – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Attenborough to St Annes-on-the-Sea by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 1 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to St Annes-on-the-Sea), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 1 mins. With roughly 17 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 94-mile (152 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £11.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to St Annes-on-the-Sea!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Attenborough and St Annes-on-the-Sea

Curious about your trip from Attenborough to St Annes-on-the-Sea? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Attenborough and St Annes-on-the-Sea by train?

The travel time between Attenborough and St Annes-on-the-Sea by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 1 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Attenborough and St Annes-on-the-Sea by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Attenborough to St Annes-on-the-Sea is 4hrs 1 mins.

How much does the train from Attenborough to St Annes-on-the-Sea cost?

Train ticket prices from Attenborough to St Annes-on-the-Sea can start from as little as £11.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Attenborough and St Annes-on-the-Sea?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Attenborough and St Annes-on-the-Sea vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:15.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Attenborough and St Annes-on-the-Sea?

First class tickets on trains between Attenborough and St Annes-on-the-Sea typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Attenborough and St Annes-on-the-Sea?

Amenities on trains between Attenborough and St Annes-on-the-Sea can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Attenborough to St Annes-on-the-Sea by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Attenborough and St Annes-on-the-Sea. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to St Annes-on-the-Sea, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Attenborough to St Annes-on-the-Sea?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Attenborough & St Annes-on-the-Sea. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Attenborough to St Annes-on-the-Sea?

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Attenborough and St Annes-on-the-Sea.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Attenborough and St Annes-on-the-Sea?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Attenborough and St Annes-on-the-Sea, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Attenborough to St Annes-on-the-Sea Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Attenborough to St Annes-on-the-Sea on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:19 Attenborough15:15 St Annes-on-the-Sea3 changesNottingham
Manchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
12:19 Attenborough16:17 St Annes-on-the-Sea3 changesNottingham
Manchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
13:20 Attenborough17:15 St Annes-on-the-Sea3 changesNottingham
Manchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
3 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
14:19 Attenborough18:17 St Annes-on-the-Sea3 changesNottingham
Manchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
15:19 Attenborough19:15 St Annes-on-the-Sea3 changesNottingham
Manchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
16:19 Attenborough20:15 St Annes-on-the-Sea3 changesNottingham
Manchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
17:19 Attenborough21:15 St Annes-on-the-Sea3 changesNottingham
Manchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
18:05 Attenborough22:15 St Annes-on-the-Sea3 changesBeeston
Crewe
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
18:22 Attenborough23:13 St Annes-on-the-Sea3 changesNottingham
Manchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
21:45 Attenborough07:15 St Annes-on-the-Sea3 changesBirmingham New Street
Crewe
Preston (Lancs)
9 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
23:24 Attenborough09:15 St Annes-on-the-Sea3 changesNottingham
Manchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
9 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
23:58 Attenborough10:15 St Annes-on-the-Sea3 changesDerby
Birmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
10 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Attenborough to St Annes-on-the-Sea journeys?

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Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Attenborough to St Annes-on-the-Sea start from as little as £11.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Attenborough to St Annes-on-the-Sea are available for £81.50 one way, or £104.80 return

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Everything you need to know about Attenborough Station

Welcome to Attenborough Train Station

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Nottinghamshire, Attenborough train station offers a gateway to both tranquil countryside and bustling city life. A vital cog in the area’s transport network, this station serves the local community and travelers with access to an array of destinations across the Midlands and beyond. Whether you are a daily commuter or simply planning a leisurely day trip, knowing more about what Attenborough station offers can ensure a smoother travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities at Attenborough Station

While you won't find a ticket office at Attenborough, travelers can easily use the accessible ticket machines available at the station to collect tickets purchased online. These machines are equipped with induction loops to assist those with hearing impairments. Despite the absence of amenities like toilets, waiting rooms, refreshment facilities, or ATM machines, Attenborough station does offer essential support with customer help points where staff assistance is available during operating hours. Security is also prioritized with CCTV present at the station.

For those with accessibility needs, the station's Category B status ensures step-free access to both platforms through ramps with moderate gradients. Moving between platforms involves crossing a level surface that might not be entirely smooth, thus travelers are encouraged to plan accordingly. Though wheelchair availability and accessible parking are limited, services such as Passenger Assist can be arranged to aid those requiring additional help. For more support, visitors can explore Passenger Assist services.

Onward Travel Options from Attenborough

Attenborough is a well-connected hub for onward travel. Rail replacement services and local bus connections can be accessed conveniently from the bus stops on Long Lane. Travelers looking to extend their journey can find helpful bus and travel guides in printable formats available online. For detailed schedules and onward travel information, you can plan ahead with resources provided here.

Popular Destinations from Attenborough

When setting off from Attenborough, travelers have a plethora of destinations to explore. Regular services whisk you away to nearby bustling hubs such as Nottingham and Derby. If the allure of a larger city beckons, why not catch a train to London St Pancras International or Birmingham New Street? For those craving historical spots or delightful countryside, destinations like Matlock and Belper offer picturesque escapes. There's no better place to start your journey than Attenborough, connecting you seamlessly to vibrant cities like Loughborough, Leicester, or Sheffield.

Each route offers something unique, from the cultural offerings at Lincoln to the tranquil settings of Long Eaton and Newark Castle. The diverse routes mean there’s always something new to explore, no matter how many times you've traveled from Attenborough.

Your Journey Starts at Attenborough!

With a spectrum of routes and comprehensive links to local transport, Attenborough train station is poised to be your starting point for numerous adventures. From here, you can easily reach some of the UK’s most prominent cities or escape to serene natural landscapes. Understanding the facilities and transport options available can significantly enhance your travel experience, ensuring a seamless trip whether you're heading for the city lights or a quiet village retreat. So pack your bags, grab your ticket, and let Attenborough station be the launch pad for your next journey.

Remember, the world is just a train ride away.

Everything you need to know about St Annes-on-the-Sea Station

Discover St Annes-on-the-Sea Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque town of Lytham St Annes on the Fylde Coast, St Annes-on-the-Sea train station is your gateway to exploring this charming seaside area. Its ideal location and convenient links make it a perfect starting point for your travels. Whether you’re a local resident commuting daily, or a tourist keen to unearth new adventures, this station caters to a variety of travel needs.

Station Facilities You’ll Appreciate

St Annes-on-the-Sea prides itself in offering an accessible station environment for everyone. With step-free access throughout the station, it caters to those with mobility challenges and families with prams. This category A station is equipped with accessible ticket machines and an induction loop to assist those with hearing difficulties. While there's no waiting room, ample seating is provided. Although lacking in refreshment and shopping facilities, it offers standard amenities including a ticket office open Monday through Saturday and around-the-clock parking facilities managed by Northern Rail.

Planning Your Onward Journey

Transitioning from rail journeys to other transport modes is seamless at St Annes-on-the-Sea. Bus services are within easy reach, while taxis can be organised through dedicated phone lines or booking service Cab4You. Do check for rail replacement services which are picked up outside on St Andrews Road North. Although bicycle hire isn't directly available at the station, bicycle storage options, such as stands, are available for those bringing their own bikes.

Explore Popular Routes

Whether you’re looking at a quick trip or a longer journey, options abound from St Annes-on-the-Sea station. Head over to Blackpool South for some seaside fun, or make your way to London Euston if you’re craving a trip to the bustling capital. Close by, destinations like Preston, Manchester Piccadilly, and Kirkham and Wesham are popular for both work and play. Each journey from this station offers excellent opportunities to explore more of what the UK has to offer.

Why Choose St Annes-on-the-Sea Station?

St Annes-on-the-Sea is more than just a station; it is an embarkation point for adventures near and far. Whether you're stopping by for a day trip or setting off for a longer journey, the station’s commitment to convenience and accessibility ensures your experience is smooth and pleasant. With a wide variety of destinations and onward travel connections, planning your journey has never been easier.

Don’t miss out on the chance to explore with ease and comfort. With St Annes-on-the-Sea train station, your adventure begins as soon as you step through its doors. Why not make a day of it, and see where the tracks may take you?

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