Kirkham and Wesham railway station
You can reach 71 stations directly from Kirkham and Wesham on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Preston, with 143 trains a day.
See Kirkham and Wesham on the map
Direct trains from Kirkham and Wesham
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 143 | 140 | 57 |
| Blackpool North | 107 | 104 | 43 |
| Poulton-le-Fylde | 107 | 104 | 43 |
| Manchester Piccadilly | 78 | 74 | 20 |
| Leyland | 77 | 73 | 40 |
| Bolton | 76 | 73 | 24 |
| Buckshaw Parkway | 76 | 73 | 24 |
| Chorley | 76 | 73 | 24 |
| Horwich Parkway | 76 | 73 | 24 |
| Manchester Oxford Road | 75 | 73 | 24 |
| Salford Crescent | 74 | 73 | 24 |
| Deansgate | 73 | 71 | 24 |
| Lostock | 73 | 70 | 24 |
| Manchester Airport | 70 | 73 | 19 |
| Adlington | 49 | 48 | 23 |
| Blackrod | 49 | 48 | 24 |
| Layton | 45 | 42 | 24 |
| Ansdell and Fairhaven | 36 | 36 | 14 |
| Blackpool Pleasure Beach | 36 | 36 | 14 |
| Blackpool South | 36 | 36 | 14 |
| Lytham | 36 | 36 | 14 |
| Moss Side | 36 | 36 | 14 |
| St Annes-on-the-Sea | 36 | 36 | 14 |
| Squires Gate | 36 | 36 | 14 |
| Heald Green | 35 | 36 | 19 |
| Blackburn | 26 | 27 | 14 |
| Accrington | 25 | 26 | 14 |
| Bradford Interchange | 25 | 26 | 1 |
| Burnley Manchester Road | 25 | 26 | 1 |
| Hebden Bridge | 25 | 26 | 1 |
| Halifax | 25 | 26 | 1 |
| Leeds | 25 | 26 | 1 |
| New Pudsey | 25 | 26 | 1 |
| York | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Church Fenton | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| Garforth | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| Salwick | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Wigan North Western | 5 | 4 | 17 |
| Bryn | 3 | 3 | 16 |
| Cross Gates | 3 | 0 | 0 |
and 31 more stations, each served less often.
How busy Kirkham and Wesham is
397,926 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 984th busiest station in Great Britain.
A further 6,044 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.
More journeys run between Kirkham and Wesham and Preston (Lancs) than any other pair: 68,194 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 17 February 2027
From 17 February 2027, Kirkham and Wesham loses 7 including Bramhall, Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, Prestbury, Adlington (Cheshire), Poynton.
Nearest other stations
- Salwick 2.7 miles
- Moss Side 2.9 miles
- Lytham 4.7 miles
- Ansdell and Fairhaven 5.5 miles
- Poulton-le-Fylde 6.1 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Kirkham and Wesham, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Wrea Green · 1.5 miles
- Singleton · 4.1 miles
- Lytham (Station Road) · 4.5 miles
- Cottam (Preston) · 4.8 miles
- Lea Road · 4.8 miles
Show closed stations on the map
More about this station on Wikipedia.