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

Considering a train trip from St Annes-on-the-Sea to Westcliff? The journey typically lasts around 11hrs 46 mins and spans about 218 miles (352 kilometres). With approximately 2 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 £49.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

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

Arrival Station

Westcliff

Departure Station

St Annes-on-the-Sea

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from10hrs 32 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

20:38 / 00:06

Distance

218miles
(352 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.50

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

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

The typical travel time is about 11hrs 46 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 10hrs 32 mins. With approximately 2 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 218 miles (352 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like c2c, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail 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 £49.50, 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 Westcliff!

Journey Details

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

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

The travel time between St Annes-on-the-Sea and Westcliff by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 32 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from St Annes-on-the-Sea to Westcliff is 10hrs 32 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from St Annes-on-the-Sea to Westcliff can start from as little as £49.50 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 Westcliff?

The departure and arrival times for trains between St Annes-on-the-Sea and Westcliff vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 20:38, 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 Westcliff?

First class tickets on trains between St Annes-on-the-Sea and Westcliff 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 Westcliff?

Amenities on trains between St Annes-on-the-Sea and Westcliff 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 Westcliff 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 Westcliff. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Westcliff, 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 Westcliff?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between St Annes-on-the-Sea & Westcliff. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

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

c2c, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between St Annes-on-the-Sea and Westcliff.

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

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between St Annes-on-the-Sea and Westcliff, 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 Westcliff Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from St Annes-on-the-Sea to Westcliff on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:38 St Annes-on-the-Sea15:55 Westcliff4 changesPreston (Lancs)
Crewe
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
5 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
11:38 St Annes-on-the-Sea16:49 Westcliff4 changesPreston (Lancs)
Crewe
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
5 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
12:38 St Annes-on-the-Sea18:00 Westcliff4 changesPreston (Lancs)
Crewe
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
5 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
13:38 St Annes-on-the-Sea18:58 Westcliff4 changesPreston (Lancs)
Crewe
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
5 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
14:38 St Annes-on-the-Sea20:02 Westcliff4 changesPreston (Lancs)
Crewe
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
5 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
15:38 St Annes-on-the-Sea20:56 Westcliff4 changesPreston (Lancs)
Crewe
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
5 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
20:38 St Annes-on-the-Sea05:51 Westcliff3 changesPreston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
9 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
21:38 St Annes-on-the-Sea09:38 Westcliff4 changesPreston (Lancs)
Crewe
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
12 hrs Get Tickets
23:35 St Annes-on-the-Sea10:07 Westcliff3 changesPreston (Lancs)
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
10 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for St Annes-on-the-Sea to Westcliff 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 Westcliff start from as little as £49.50

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 Westcliff start from £94.90 one way, or £135.70 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 Westcliff are available for £220.10 one way, or £440.20 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 Westcliff Station

Welcome to Westcliff Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Westcliff-on-Sea, Westcliff Train Station invites you to embark on a journey that is both convenient and exciting. The station is a gateway to various popular destinations in the UK, making it an ideal starting point for travel enthusiasts and casual commuters alike. Whether you're looking to explore London or the idyllic Essex coastline, Westcliff Train Station is ready to cater to your travel needs.

Station Facilities and Services

Westcliff Station is well-equipped with a range of facilities to ensure a smooth travel experience. The ticket office is open from early morning to late afternoon during the week, with adjusted hours on weekends. Conveniently, there are ticket machines available for purchasing and collecting pre-booked tickets. Accessibility is a priority here, with step-free access throughout the station, making it easier for passengers with mobility impairments to navigate. However, note that smartcards cannot be issued at this station, though validators are present.

The station provides basic amenities, including accessible toilets, waiting rooms, and seating areas. For those who need to stay connected, public Wi-Fi is available. While a newsagent offers basic shopping options, there are no refreshment facilities, so a packed lunch might be worthwhile for longer journeys. If you are cycling, there are 14 bicycle stands located in the station car park, monitored by CCTV for added security.

Travel Connections and Popular Routes

When it comes to onward travel, Westcliff Station has you covered with efficient transport links. If your journey requires a rail replacement service, the station provides clear instructions on where to catch the bus, whether you're traveling towards London or Southend. Local taxis are accessible from Platform 2, especially useful for those heading to Shoeburyness.

Discover popular destinations directly connected by train from Westcliff, such as the bustling London Fenchurch Street and the sunny shores of Southend Central. Engage with the picturesque routes to Leigh-On-Sea or the convenient connections to Basildon and Barking. Each journey holds its own charm, from quick city commutes to leisurely countryside excursions. You can check specific routes like the Westcliff to London Fenchurch Street or Westcliff to Southend Central trips directly.

Parking and Additional Services

For those driving to the station, a 24-hour car park with 46 spaces and CCTV operated by National Car Parks Ltd is available. Note that parking charges apply, with off-peak rates coming into effect post-10:00 AM and on weekends. It's important to be aware of the lack of accessible car park equipment, which might affect some passengers.

Your Journey Begins Here

Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a spontaneous adventurer, Westcliff Train Station offers a blend of essential services and strategic location, designed to make your journey hassle-free. With comprehensive facilities, seamless transit options, and a web of popular routes, the station stands as a testament to efficient travel. Purchase your tickets today, dive into the charm of your next destination, and let Westcliff Train Station be the start of your next grand adventure!

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