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The Blackpool branch lines are two railway lines running from the West Coast Main Line at Preston to Blackpool. The main branch, which is double-tracked and electrified , runs to Blackpool North station via Poulton-le-Fylde .
Blackpool North station is the main railway station serving the seaside resort of Blackpool in Lancashire, England. It is the terminus of the main Blackpool branch line and is 17 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (28 km) northwest of Preston. It also has an adjacent tram stop on the Blackpool Tramway.
Blackpool Central was the largest railway station in the town of Blackpool in the county of Lancashire, England. It contained 14 platforms; at its closure in 1964, it became the station with the highest number of platforms ever to close. [1] Principal railway services to Blackpool now terminate at Blackpool North.
Blackpool railway station may refer to several railway stations in Blackpool, England: Blackpool North railway station, the terminus of the main Blackpool branch line from Preston; Blackpool Central railway station (closed in 1964) Blackpool South railway station, the terminus of the South Fylde Line from Kirkham and Wesham
It is the terminus of the South Fylde Line, around 12 miles (19 km) west of Kirkham and Wesham by rail, though all services run through from Preston. The station is managed by Northern Trains, which operates all trains serving it. Blackpool South is located around 500 metres (1,600 ft) from Waterloo Road tram stop on the Blackpool Tramway.
Poulton-le-Fylde railway station serves the town of Poulton-le-Fylde in Lancashire, England.It is managed by Northern Trains, but also served by Avanti West Coast.. The station has two platforms: westbound trains (to Blackpool) arrive and depart from platform 1; eastbound trains (to Preston and beyond) arrive and depart from platform 2.
The Fylde has eleven railway stations. Each is on one of the two Blackpool branch lines, while Poulton-le-Fylde and Blackpool North are also on the Calder Valley Line. The two train operators are Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains. Poulton-le-Fylde's Victorian-era railway station. Blackpool North; Layton; Blackpool South; Blackpool Pleasure ...
Blackpool TMD is located north-east of Blackpool North Railway Station, and is situated on the Blackpool branch line from Preston. [1]The depot consists of sidings for the maintenance of electric trains, including a carriage wash machine and automatic sanding system.