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British Commercial Vehicle Museum
The town's best-known museum, focused on Leyland's vehicle-making heritage with classic buses, lorries and interactive family displays.
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Overview: Train from Blackpool to Leyland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Blackpool to Leyland and enjoy the approximately 27 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:52.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 27 km |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Blackpool to Leyland trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackpool and Leyland. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
28m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
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Things to do in Leyland
Discover the best of Leyland — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leyland trip today.
- Recommended
Worden Hall Museum
Community museum space at Worden Park with changing displays on local history, making a useful cultural stop beside the hall and gardens.
- Recommended
The Heritage Centre, Bamber Bridge
Nearby industrial heritage museum in Bamber Bridge with steam engines and working exhibits, popular with visitors exploring the wider area.
- Must visit
Worden Park
Leyland's standout green space, with formal gardens, woodland walks, play areas and open grounds around a historic hall.
- Recommended
Cuerden Valley Park
A popular local nature reserve with lakes, birdlife and easy walking paths, ideal for a quieter outdoor visit close to town.
- Recommended
Lostock Hall to Midge Hall Trail
A useful walking and cycling corridor following the old railway route, offering a flat, accessible way to explore the local landscape.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A hearty Lancashire hotpot of lamb or mutton, onions and sliced potatoes, slow-cooked for comfort and long tied to Lancashire home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Cheese
Crumbling Lancashire cheese with a buttery, tangy taste. It is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods and often served with bread or chutney.
- Vegetarian
Butter Pie
Butter pie is a Preston and wider Lancashire favourite: flaky pastry filled with potato, onion and butter, linked to local Catholic meat-free traditions.
L'Albero
Popular casual Italian restaurant serving pizza, pasta and grills in a lively, family-friendly setting in central Leyland.
The Dilraj
Well-known local Indian restaurant with classic curries, tandoori dishes and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
The Leyland Lion
Traditional pub dining with steaks, Sunday roasts and British favourites in a restored historic coaching inn setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in London, but costs are similar to other towns in North West England.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £6
To the city centre
Leyland Railway Station -> Preston Railway Station, Preston
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless Tap & Go works on participating Lancashire buses; tap on and tap off so daily capping can apply.
- Bus fares in Lancashire vary by operator. Check the operator or Lancashire County Council page before travel, especially for supported services.
FAQs: Blackpool to Leyland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool to Leyland by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leyland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Blackpool to Leyland is 27 km.
The first train from Blackpool to Leyland leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Blackpool to Leyland departs at 23:52.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackpool to Leyland.
Yes, there is a direct train between Blackpool and Leyland. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Blackpool to Leyland, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Blackpool to Leyland.
The train station in Blackpool that goes to Leyland is Blackpool North (BPN), and it arrives at Leyland station (LEY).
Booking trains from Blackpool to Leyland in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Blackpool to Leyland offers a mix of urban and rural views. As the train departs from Blackpool, passengers can see the seaside town's attractions before transitioning into the Lancashire countryside, featuring fields and small villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
For a fulfilling experience in Leyland, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore the town's key attractions, enjoy local dining, and perhaps take a leisurely walk in Worden Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackpool to Leyland.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool and Leyland
Most Blackpool to Leyland trains use the Blackpool North to Leyland station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackpool and Leyland train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Blackpool
Arrival train stations in Leyland
Which Blackpool station do trains to Leyland leave from?
Trains from Blackpool to Leyland leave from Blackpool North. The station is 1 km from Blackpool city centre at Blackpool North station, Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB.
Blackpool NorthBlackpool North station, Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
MetroNearest tram stop half a mile
Blackpool North train station facilities and services
Blackpool North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool North.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blackpool North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool North: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located Just inside concourse on right hand side, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Blackpool SouthBlackpool South station, Waterloo Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2FA
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11 · 4m · £5 · every ~10 min
68 · 7m · £8 · every ~9 min
21, 26 · 16m · every ~2 min
Blackpool South train station facilities and services
Blackpool South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool South.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool South: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Leyland station do trains from Blackpool arrive at?
Trains from Blackpool to Leyland arrive at Leyland. Leyland is from Leyland city centre.
LeylandLeyland station, Station Brow, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3NN+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Leyland from Leyland city centre
Bus111, 111C · 1m · £8 · every ~15 min
Leyland train station facilities and services
Leyland has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leyland.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leyland.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leyland: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Leyland: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leyland: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - There are four platforms at Leyland, all of which have step free access via lifts 24 /7, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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