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

First train

06:58

Last train

23:33

Departure station

Poynton

Arrival station

St Annes-on-the-Sea

Journey time

From 2h 17m

Distance

46 miles (74 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express

Taking the train from Poynton to St Annes-on-the-Sea in 2 hours 17 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Poynton to St Annes-on-the-Sea? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 3 hours 38 minutes to travel the 46 miles (74 km) from Poynton to St Annes-on-the-Sea by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 17 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 9 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with TransPennine Express for all or at least part of your journey to St Annes-on-the-Sea.

Book train tickets from Poynton to St Annes-on-the-Sea in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to St Annes-on-the-Sea by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Poynton to St Annes-on-the-Sea

Want to know more about your journey from Poynton to St Annes-on-the-Sea? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to St Annes-on-the-Sea from Poynton?

To get to St Annes-on-the-Sea from Poynton, why not take the train? With 9 trains per day and an average journey time of 3 hours and 38 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. You can also catch the bus from Poynton to St Annes-on-the-Sea. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Poynton to St Annes-on-the-Sea by train?

On average, it takes around 3 hours and 38 minutes to travel from Poynton to St Annes-on-the-Sea by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 17 minutes on the fastest services. With 9 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Poynton to St Annes-on-the-Sea?

The fastest time a train can travel the 46 miles (74 km) from Poynton to St Annes-on-the-Sea is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Poynton to St Annes-on-the-Sea?

There are no direct trains that run between Poynton and St Annes-on-the-Sea. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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