Preston – Colne (East Lancashire Line) trains
Northern trains runs between Blackpool and Colne via Pleasure Beach, Squires Gate, St Annes and Ansdell. Runs every day. On Sunday 8 November the first train from Preston leaves at 08:15 and the last at 21:18, about every 2 hours during the day.
Operated by Northern. Timetable for Sunday, 8 November 2026. Tomorrow's timetable · any day up to 60 ahead: add ?date=YYYY-MM-DD to this page's address. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last Northern train from Blackpool to Colne?
- On Sunday 8 November the first train leaves Blackpool at 08:15 and the last at 21:18, 8 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last Northern train from Colne to Blackpool?
- On Sunday 8 November the first train leaves Colne at 09:17 and the last at 21:22, 7 journeys in all.
- Does the Preston – Colne (East Lancashire Line) train run on Sundays?
- Yes. Runs every day.
- How often does the Preston – Colne (East Lancashire Line) train run?
- On Sunday 8 November it runs about every 2 hours during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 8 journeys from Preston.
- Where does the Preston – Colne (East Lancashire Line) train stop?
- Main stops from Blackpool to Colne: Blackpool South station (Blackpool), Blackpool Pleasure Beach station (Pleasure Beach), Squires Gate station (Squires Gate), St Annes-on-the-Sea station (St Annes), Ansdell & Fairhaven station (Ansdell), Lytham station (Lytham), Moss Side station (Moss Side), Kirkham & Wesham station (Kirkham), Preston station (Preston), Lostock Hall station (Lostock Hall), Bamber Bridge station (Bamber Bridge), Pleasington station (Pleasington), Cherry Tree station (Cherry Tree), Mill Hill (Lancs) station (Mill Hill) and more. The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the Preston – Colne (East Lancashire Line) train?
- Northern.
Blackpool South to Colne
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool South station | 09:16 | 11:16 | 13:16 | 15:16 | 17:16 | 19:16 | 21:18 | |
| Blackpool Pleasure Beach station | 09:18 | 11:18 | 13:18 | 15:18 | 17:18 | 19:18 | 21:20 | |
| Squires Gate station | 09:21 | 11:21 | 13:21 | 15:21 | 17:21 | 19:21 | 21:23 | |
| St Annes-on-the-Sea station | 09:24 | 11:24 | 13:24 | 15:24 | 17:24 | 19:24 | 21:26 | |
| Ansdell & Fairhaven station | 09:29 | 11:29 | 13:29 | 15:29 | 17:29 | 19:29 | 21:31 | |
| Lytham station | 09:32 | 11:32 | 13:32 | 15:32 | 17:32 | 19:32 | 21:34 | |
| Moss Side station | 09:37 | 11:37 | 13:37 | 15:37 | 17:37 | 19:37 | 21:39 | |
| Kirkham & Wesham station | 09:44 | 11:43 | 13:43 | 15:43 | 17:43 | 19:43 | 21:46 | |
| Preston station | 08:15 | 09:56 | 11:57 | 13:56 | 15:56 | 17:56 | 19:56 | 22:02 |
| Lostock Hall station | 08:21 | 10:07 | 12:06 | 14:06 | 16:06 | 18:06 | 20:06 | 22:08 |
| Bamber Bridge station | 08:24 | 10:10 | 12:10 | 14:10 | 16:10 | 18:10 | 20:10 | 22:11 |
| Pleasington station | 10:18 | 12:17 | 14:17 | 16:17 | 18:17 | 20:17 | 22:19 | |
| Cherry Tree station | 10:21 | 12:21 | 14:20 | 16:20 | 18:21 | 20:21 | 22:22 | |
| Mill Hill (Lancs) station | 10:24 | 12:23 | 14:23 | 16:23 | 18:23 | 20:23 | 22:25 | |
| Blackburn station | 08:37 | 10:28 | 12:28 | 14:27 | 16:27 | 18:32 | 20:28 | 22:29 |
| Rishton station | 10:33 | 12:33 | 14:32 | 16:32 | 18:37 | 20:33 | 22:34 | |
| Church & Oswaldtwistle station | 10:36 | 12:36 | 14:35 | 16:35 | 18:40 | 20:36 | 22:37 | |
| Accrington station | 08:45 | 10:40 | 12:39 | 14:39 | 16:39 | 18:43 | 20:39 | 22:41 |
| Huncoat station | 10:44 | 12:44 | 14:43 | 16:43 | 18:48 | 20:44 | 22:45 | |
| Hapton station | 10:47 | 12:47 | 14:46 | 16:46 | 18:51 | 20:47 | 22:48 | |
| Rose Grove station | 08:52 | 10:51 | 12:50 | 14:50 | 16:50 | 18:54 | 20:50 | 22:52 |
| Burnley Barracks station | 10:55 | 12:54 | 14:54 | 16:54 | 18:58 | 20:54 | 22:56 | |
| Burnley Central station | 08:58 | 10:58 | 12:57 | 14:57 | 16:57 | 19:01 | 20:57 | 22:59 |
| Brierfield station | 09:03 | 11:02 | 13:02 | 15:01 | 17:01 | 19:05 | 21:02 | 23:03 |
| Nelson station | 09:06 | 11:06 | 13:05 | 15:05 | 17:05 | 19:09 | 21:05 | 23:07 |
| Colne station | 09:11 | 11:11 | 13:10 | 15:10 | 17:10 | 19:14 | 21:10 | 23:12 |
Colne to Blackpool South
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colne station | 09:17 | 11:17 | 13:18 | 15:18 | 17:18 | 19:18 | 21:22 |
| Nelson station | 09:22 | 11:22 | 13:23 | 15:23 | 17:23 | 19:23 | 21:27 |
| Brierfield station | 09:25 | 11:25 | 13:26 | 15:26 | 17:26 | 19:26 | 21:30 |
| Burnley Central station | 09:30 | 11:30 | 13:31 | 15:31 | 17:31 | 19:31 | 21:35 |
| Burnley Barracks station | 09:33 | 11:33 | 13:34 | 15:34 | 17:34 | 19:34 | 21:38 |
| Rose Grove station | 09:37 | 11:37 | 13:38 | 15:38 | 17:38 | 19:38 | 21:42 |
| Hapton station | 09:41 | 11:41 | 13:42 | 15:42 | 17:42 | 19:42 | 21:46 |
| Huncoat station | 09:44 | 11:44 | 13:45 | 15:45 | 17:45 | 19:45 | 21:49 |
| Accrington station | 09:49 | 11:49 | 13:50 | 15:50 | 17:50 | 19:50 | 21:54 |
| Church & Oswaldtwistle station | 09:52 | 11:52 | 13:53 | 15:53 | 17:53 | 19:53 | 21:57 |
| Rishton station | 09:56 | 11:56 | 13:57 | 15:57 | 17:57 | 19:57 | 22:01 |
| Blackburn station | 10:04 | 12:04 | 14:05 | 16:05 | 18:05 | 20:05 | 22:09 |
| Mill Hill (Lancs) station | 10:07 | 12:07 | 14:08 | 16:08 | 18:08 | 20:08 | 22:12 |
| Cherry Tree station | 10:10 | 12:10 | 14:11 | 16:11 | 18:11 | 20:11 | 22:14 |
| Pleasington station | 10:12 | 12:12 | 14:13 | 16:13 | 18:13 | 20:13 | 22:17 |
| Bamber Bridge station | 10:20 | 12:19 | 14:20 | 16:20 | 18:20 | 20:20 | 22:24 |
| Lostock Hall station | 10:23 | 12:26 | 14:26 | 16:26 | 18:26 | 20:26 | 22:27 |
| Preston station | 10:35 | 12:35 | 14:35 | 16:35 | 18:35 | 20:35 | 22:34 |
| Kirkham & Wesham station | 10:44 | 12:45 | 14:45 | 16:45 | 18:45 | 20:45 | |
| Moss Side station | 10:51 | 12:51 | 14:51 | 16:51 | 18:51 | 20:51 | |
| Lytham station | 10:55 | 12:55 | 14:55 | 16:55 | 18:55 | 20:55 | |
| Ansdell & Fairhaven station | 10:58 | 12:58 | 14:58 | 16:58 | 18:58 | 20:58 | |
| St Annes-on-the-Sea station | 11:02 | 13:02 | 15:02 | 17:02 | 19:02 | 21:02 | |
| Squires Gate station | 11:05 | 13:06 | 15:06 | 17:06 | 19:06 | 21:06 | |
| Blackpool Pleasure Beach station | 11:08 | 13:08 | 15:08 | 17:08 | 19:08 | 21:08 | |
| Blackpool South station | 11:12 | 13:12 | 15:12 | 17:12 | 19:12 | 21:12 |
Places on this route
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- Buses in Bamber Bridge
- Buses in Blackburn
- Buses in Accrington
- Buses in Burnley
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- Buses in Nelson
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- Buses in Pleasington
- Buses in Rishton
- Buses in Church
- Buses in Huncoat
- Buses in Hapton
- Buses in Kirkham
- Buses in Moss Side
- Buses in Lytham
- Buses in Ansdell
- Buses in St Annes
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Sunday, 8 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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