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Fleetwood Museum
Local maritime museum at Fleetwood with fishing, lifeboat, and dock heritage displays. A strong nearby choice for understanding the Fylde coast's working history.
The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Poulton-le-Fylde trains for today, Tuesday 18 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 6:20 Bradford | 1h41 | 8:01 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:17 Bradford | 1h43 | 9:00 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:16 Bradford | 1h41 | 9:57 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:18 Bradford | 1h39 | 10:57 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:18 Bradford | 1h39 | 11:57 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:19 Bradford | 1h38 | 12:57 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:19 Bradford | 1h38 | 13:57 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:19 Bradford | 1h38 | 14:57 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:19 Bradford | 1h38 | 15:57 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:19 Bradford | 1h38 | 16:57 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:18 Bradford | 1h39 | 17:57 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:19 Bradford | 1h38 | 18:57 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:19 Bradford | 1h38 | 19:57 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:19 Bradford | 1h38 | 20:57 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:19 Bradford | 1h38 | 21:57 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:18 Bradford | 1h39 | 22:57 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:19 Bradford | 1h35 | 23:54 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:17 Bradford | 7h40 | 6:57 Poulton-le-Fylde | 1 change | |
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Trains from Bradford to Poulton-le-Fylde run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 81 km |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 22:19 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Poulton-le-Fylde — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poulton-le-Fylde trip today.
Local maritime museum at Fleetwood with fishing, lifeboat, and dock heritage displays. A strong nearby choice for understanding the Fylde coast's working history.
Museum in Thornton showing the social and industrial history of the Fylde area. Good for local stories, photographs, and a community-focused visit near Poulton.
Well-known art gallery and museum in Blackpool with modern displays, temporary exhibitions, and local history collections. A varied cultural option within easy reach.
Central square and shopping area with regular markets, historic buildings, and a lively local feel. The best place to start exploring Poulton on foot.
Main green space near the centre with sports facilities, open lawns, and family-friendly paths. Ideal for a relaxed walk close to shops and the railway station.
Leafy walking and cycling route on a former railway line, popular with locals for wildlife and easy access through suburban edges of Poulton and Carleton.
A lightly smoked haddock fillet from nearby Fleetwood, traditionally eaten for breakfast or supper. It reflects the Fylde coast's long fishing heritage.
Brown shrimps landed on the Lancashire coast, often served potted in spiced butter. A classic local seaside delicacy with deep regional roots.
A robust Lancashire stew of lamb or mutton with onions and sliced potatoes. It is one of the county's best-known traditional comfort dishes.
Well-known Italian restaurant with pasta, pizza and classic mains. Lively, dependable and popular for casual meals in the town centre.
Stylish bistro known for modern British cooking, steaks and seafood in a smart but relaxed setting in Poulton-le-Fylde.
Traditional pub and dining room serving British favourites, grills and Sunday roasts in a friendly market-town atmosphere.
Moderate for a small Lancashire town: pub meals and coffee are reasonable, but hotels and rail travel can raise daily costs versus similar UK market towns.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not expect tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford to Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bradford to Poulton-le-Fylde trains use the Bradford Interchange to Poulton-le-Fylde station pair. Use this guide to compare Bradford and Poulton-le-Fylde train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bradford Interchange has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Bradford Interchange.
ATMs are available at Bradford Interchange.
Ticket office support is available at Bradford Interchange.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bradford Interchange: Parking, WC.
Available at Bradford Interchange: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Interchange: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and a wheelchair is available if pre-booked via 0800 138 5560, or by asking for help at the Station Supervisors office next to platform 1. There are also escalators and lifts available from the bus station below up to the rail station. Please note that escalators and lifts are not operated by Northern or Network Rail, Accessible public telephones: in the interchange, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, 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: Yes.
Poulton-le-Fylde has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Food and drink options are available at Poulton-le-Fylde.
Ticket office support is available at Poulton-le-Fylde.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Poulton-le-Fylde: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Poulton-le-Fylde: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from Breck Road into ticket hall then by means of passenger operated lift, now available to the island platform from first to last train. Alternatively 37 steps with rest platform and handrail from ticket hall to island platform, 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: Cards only. Other users can obtain Promise to Pay tickets, 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.
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