Poulton-le-Fylde train station
You can reach 54 stations directly from Poulton-le-Fylde on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Blackpool North, with 146 trains a day.
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Address: Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 7AA
Poulton-le-Fylde is the nearest station for postcodes in FY6, FY5, FY7. Check your own postcode.
- 54 direct destinations
- 770th busiest in Britain
- Staffed full time
- Step-free throughout
- 20 parking spaces
- 5 bus stops nearby
Direct trains from Poulton-le-Fylde
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool North | 146 | 145 | 66 |
| Preston | 146 | 145 | 66 |
| Leyland | 105 | 105 | 39 |
| Kirkham and Wesham | 104 | 104 | 42 |
| Manchester Piccadilly | 74 | 74 | 19 |
| Bolton | 73 | 73 | 23 |
| Buckshaw Parkway | 73 | 73 | 23 |
| Chorley | 73 | 73 | 23 |
| Horwich Parkway | 73 | 73 | 23 |
| Manchester Oxford Road | 73 | 73 | 23 |
| Manchester Airport | 73 | 73 | 18 |
| Salford Crescent | 73 | 73 | 23 |
| Deansgate | 71 | 71 | 23 |
| Lostock | 70 | 70 | 23 |
| Adlington | 48 | 48 | 22 |
| Blackrod | 48 | 48 | 23 |
| Layton | 42 | 42 | 23 |
| Blackburn | 36 | 36 | 25 |
| Heald Green | 36 | 36 | 18 |
| Wigan North Western | 36 | 36 | 17 |
| Accrington | 35 | 35 | 25 |
| Bradford Interchange | 35 | 35 | 25 |
| Burnley Manchester Road | 35 | 35 | 25 |
| Euxton Balshaw Lane | 35 | 35 | 16 |
| Hebden Bridge | 35 | 35 | 25 |
| Halifax | 35 | 35 | 25 |
| Huyton | 35 | 35 | 16 |
| Leeds | 35 | 35 | 25 |
| Liverpool Lime Street | 35 | 35 | 16 |
| St Helens Central | 35 | 35 | 16 |
| New Pudsey | 34 | 34 | 25 |
| York | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| Church Fenton | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Garforth | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 14 more stations, each served less often.
Lines serving Poulton-le-Fylde
Poulton-le-Fylde is on the Preston and Blackpool North Branch. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Poulton-le-Fylde station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Poulton-le-Fylde station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Poulton-le-Fylde station is
630,046 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 770th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Poulton-le-Fylde and Preston (Lancs) than any other pair: 143,744 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 14 April 2027
From 14 April 2027, Poulton-le-Fylde gains 3 destinations including Gatley, Burnage, Mauldeth Road.
Nearest other stations
- Layton 1.9 miles
- Blackpool North 3.0 miles
- Blackpool South 4.2 miles
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach 4.9 miles
- Squires Gate 5.5 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Poulton-le-Fylde, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Poulton Curve Halt · 0.3 miles
- Ramper Road · 1.6 miles
- Thornton–Cleveleys · 1.6 miles
- Singleton · 2.0 miles
- Burn Naze Halt · 2.7 miles
- Blackpool Central · 3.5 miles
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Facilities at Poulton-le-Fylde station
Poulton-le-Fylde is staffed full time, with step-free access to the whole station.
Ticket office: Monday: 06:10 to 19:30 · Sunday: 06:40 to 18:10
Toilets
Parking at Poulton-le-Fylde station
- Station Car Park 20 spaces, 1 accessible
£2.20 a day, £8.80 a week
From National Rail's station record, last updated 23 April 2026.
Getting to Poulton-le-Fylde station
Poulton-le-Fylde station is in Wyre, North West, and is run by Northern Trains.
The nearest motorway junction is M55 J4 (Marton Interchange), 3.8 miles south.
5 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Rail Station.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Poulton-le-Fylde station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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