Salwick train station
You can reach 9 stations directly from Salwick on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Ansdell and Fairhaven, with 6 trains a day.
Salwick is the nearest station for postcodes in PR4, PR3. Check your own postcode.
Direct trains from Salwick
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ansdell and Fairhaven | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Blackpool Pleasure Beach | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Blackpool South | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Kirkham and Wesham | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Lytham | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Moss Side | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Preston | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| St Annes-on-the-Sea | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Squires Gate | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Lines serving Salwick
Salwick 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 Salwick station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Salwick 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 Salwick station is
1,624 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 2,508th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Salwick and Leyland than any other pair: 432 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.
Sundays
There is no Sunday service from Salwick. About one station in seventeen has none, so this is not unusual, but it is worth knowing before travelling.
Nearest other stations
- Kirkham and Wesham 2.7 miles
- Preston 4.9 miles
- Moss Side 5.2 miles
- Lytham 6.6 miles
- Lostock Hall 6.7 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Salwick, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Cottam (Preston) · 2.1 miles
- Lea Road · 2.1 miles
- Broughton · 4.0 miles
- Wrea Green · 4.1 miles
- Barton and Broughton · 4.3 miles
- Longton Bridge · 4.3 miles
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Facilities at Salwick station
Salwick is unstaffed, with step-free access to part of the station.
From National Rail's station record, last updated 24 July 2026.
Getting to Salwick station
Salwick station is in Fylde, North West, and is run by Northern Trains.
The nearest motorway junction is M55 J2 (Becconsall Bridge), 1.9 miles north-east.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Salwick 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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