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Train Services

Details about train services near Bolton-le-Sands, to help make your travel plans easier.

Train Services

The nearest train station is Carnforth Railway Station, which offers connections to major towns and cities, including Lancaster and Leeds.

From Lancaster, you can easily connect to services on the West Coast Main Line through to Glasgow or London, or enjoy more scenic journeys to the Lake District.

For timetable and service updates, visit the Northern Trains website.

 

Bentham Line (Route 7)

This scenic Northern Trains service runs between Leeds and Morecambe, stopping at key stations including Skipton, Lancaster, Carnforth, and Morecambe. It provides eight services a day (five on Sundays), with rolling stock usually comprising Class 150 and Class 158 trains. Whether you’re commuting or exploring the Yorkshire Dales and Morecambe Bay, the Bentham Line offers a convenient connection.

 

Furness Line (Route 6)

The Furness Line links Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness, passing through charming coastal towns such as Silverdale, Grange-over-Sands, and Ulverston. It is known for its stunning views of Morecambe Bay and the Lake District. Regional services extend to Manchester Airport and Preston, making it a crucial route for both commuters and tourists.

 

Carnforth Railway Station

Carnforth Railway Station is well-equipped with facilities, including waiting rooms, step-free access, and ticket purchasing options. The station also houses the famous Carnforth Heritage Centre, celebrating its role in the classic film Brief Encounter.

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