Blackpool North railway station
You can reach 57 stations directly from Blackpool North on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Preston, with 148 trains a day.
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Direct trains from Blackpool North
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 148 | 145 | 69 |
| Poulton-le-Fylde | 146 | 145 | 68 |
| Leyland | 105 | 105 | 40 |
| Kirkham and Wesham | 104 | 104 | 43 |
| Manchester Piccadilly | 74 | 74 | 20 |
| Bolton | 73 | 73 | 24 |
| Buckshaw Parkway | 73 | 73 | 24 |
| Chorley | 73 | 73 | 24 |
| Horwich Parkway | 73 | 73 | 24 |
| Manchester Oxford Road | 73 | 73 | 24 |
| Manchester Airport | 73 | 73 | 19 |
| Salford Crescent | 73 | 73 | 24 |
| Deansgate | 71 | 71 | 24 |
| Lostock | 70 | 70 | 24 |
| Adlington | 48 | 48 | 23 |
| Blackrod | 48 | 48 | 24 |
| Layton | 42 | 42 | 24 |
| Wigan North Western | 38 | 36 | 18 |
| Blackburn | 36 | 36 | 26 |
| Heald Green | 36 | 36 | 19 |
| Accrington | 35 | 35 | 26 |
| Bradford Interchange | 35 | 35 | 26 |
| Burnley Manchester Road | 35 | 35 | 26 |
| Euxton Balshaw Lane | 35 | 35 | 16 |
| Hebden Bridge | 35 | 35 | 26 |
| Halifax | 35 | 35 | 26 |
| Huyton | 35 | 35 | 16 |
| Leeds | 35 | 35 | 26 |
| Liverpool Lime Street | 35 | 35 | 16 |
| St Helens Central | 35 | 35 | 16 |
| New Pudsey | 34 | 34 | 26 |
| York | 31 | 34 | 26 |
| Church Fenton | 30 | 33 | 26 |
| Garforth | 30 | 33 | 26 |
| Broad Green | 6 | 7 | 16 |
| Garswood | 6 | 6 | 16 |
| Prescot | 6 | 6 | 16 |
| Bryn | 5 | 5 | 16 |
| Eccleston Park | 5 | 5 | 16 |
| Roby | 5 | 6 | 16 |
and 17 more stations, each served less often.
How busy Blackpool North is
2,065,566 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 280th busiest station in Great Britain.
A further 2,062 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.
More journeys run between Blackpool North and Preston (Lancs) than any other pair: 332,278 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Changing from 3 March 2027
From 3 March 2027, Blackpool North gains 5 destinations including Gatley, Burnage, Nuneaton, Stafford, Mauldeth Road.
Nearest other stations
- Layton 1.1 miles
- Blackpool South 1.7 miles
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach 2.4 miles
- Poulton-le-Fylde 3.0 miles
- Squires Gate 3.2 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Blackpool North, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Blackpool Central · 0.7 miles
- South Shore · 1.9 miles
- Poulton Curve Halt · 2.8 miles
- Singleton · 3.6 miles
- Ramper Road · 3.8 miles
- Thornton–Cleveleys · 3.8 miles
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More about this station on Wikipedia.