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

Considering a train trip from St Annes-on-the-Sea to Southbury? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 27 mins and spans about 191 miles (308 kilometres). With approximately 17 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £45.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

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

Arrival Station

Southbury

Departure Station

St Annes-on-the-Sea

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 36 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:38 / 00:06

Distance

191miles
(308 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£45.50

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

Embark on a train journey from St Annes-on-the-Sea to Southbury, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 27 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 36 mins. With approximately 17 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 191 miles (308 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London Overground, Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £45.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Southbury!

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

Curious about your trip from St Annes-on-the-Sea to Southbury? 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 St Annes-on-the-Sea and Southbury by train?

The travel time between St Annes-on-the-Sea and Southbury by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 36 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from St Annes-on-the-Sea to Southbury is 4hrs 36 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from St Annes-on-the-Sea to Southbury can start from as little as £45.50 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 St Annes-on-the-Sea and Southbury?

The departure and arrival times for trains between St Annes-on-the-Sea and Southbury 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 05:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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

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

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

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between St Annes-on-the-Sea and Southbury. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Southbury, 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 St Annes-on-the-Sea to Southbury?

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

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

London Overground, Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between St Annes-on-the-Sea and Southbury.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from St Annes-on-the-Sea to Southbury on Saturday 2nd August 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 2nd August
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
18:38 St Annes-on-the-Sea23:44 Southbury4 changesPreston (Lancs)
Crewe
London Euston
Seven Sisters
5 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for St Annes-on-the-Sea to Southbury 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 St Annes-on-the-Sea to Southbury start from as little as £45.50

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.

Off Peak fares from St Annes-on-the-Sea to Southbury start from £89.80 one way, or £128.30 return

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 St Annes-on-the-Sea to Southbury are available for £214.50 one way, or £429.00 return

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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?

Everything you need to know about Southbury Station

Discover Southbury Train Station

Southbury train station is your gateway to the vibrant districts of North London and beyond. With its variety of facilities and reliable transport links, it makes travel convenient and accessible, offering a practical route into the heart of the city as well as out to surrounding areas. Whether you're commuting, catching up with friends, or headed for a day of shopping and exploring, Southbury station is perfectly poised to meet your needs.

Station Amenities

Southbury station provides several amenities to enhance your travel experience. Ticket purchasing is streamlined with the availability of ticket machines, and collecting tickets is a breeze as you can collect those bought online directly from the machines. The station is equipped with an induction loop and accessible ticket machines, ensuring that passengers with different needs are catered to. While the station itself does not issue Smartcards or validate them, it does ensure the presence of staff help from Monday to Saturday, enhancing your journey with friendly assistance.

If you’re into cycling, Southbury has got you covered with 8 Sheffield stand spaces under CCTV surveillance, although there is no shelter available for bicycle storage. Refreshments are at your disposal with both cold drinks and food vending machines, making that quick snack available any time you need it.

While the station lacks some amenities such as waiting rooms, toilets, or even an ATM, it compensates with step-free access throughout the premises, ensuring ease of movement for wheelchair users and those with mobility impairments. With customer help points and helpful Departure and Arrival screens, the transition to your next train should be a seamless affair.

Transport Links at Southbury

The transport connections available at Southbury station take care of all your onward travel needs. If you're needing a bus, Transport for London buses operate from right outside the station. For bigger journeys or if rail services are temporarily unavailable, rail replacement services are on hand, and you can find them at Bus stops S and B on Southbury Road, serving northward and southward directions respectively. Whatever your next move, Southbury provides the links required to get you there effortlessly.

Popular Destinations from Southbury

Looking for exciting destinations? Southbury station is the starting point for trips to several popular locations. Trains to the bustling heart of London bring you to Liverpool Street or Bethnal Green. Travelers can also head to Seven Sisters or unwind at Stoke Newington. Also accessible are charming excursions northwards to Cheshunt or a cultural trip to Hackney Downs. The destination possibilities, whether for work or play, are sundry and engaging.

Journey Onwards with Confidence

Southbury station offers a balanced blend of convenience and connectivity, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to navigate London’s intricate transport tapestry with ease. Though compact, the station serves as a bustling hive of activity that ensures you can get where you need efficiently. With such a variety of travel options, you are well-placed to take advantage of the best that London's rail network has to offer. So take the plunge, hop on a train from Southbury, and make your journey as fulfilling as the destination itself.

Remember, tickets can be purchased and collected efficiently at Southbury, saving you time and hassle on your exciting travels. Make Southbury your launchpad to new adventures.

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