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Kew (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs) by train

Planning a train journey from Kew (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs)? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 1 mins, covering approximately 198 miles (320 kilometres). With roughly 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Kew (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Layton (Lancs)

Departure Station

Kew (All Stations)

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 53 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:41 / 00:20

Distance

198miles
(320 km)

3 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Kew (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs) by Train

Jump on a Train from Kew (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kew (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 1 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kew (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 53 mins. With approximately 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 198-mile (320 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Layton (Lancs)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kew (All Stations) and Layton (Lancs)

Curious about your trip from Kew (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Kew (All Stations) and Layton (Lancs) by train?

The travel time between Kew (All Stations) and Layton (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 53 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kew (All Stations) and Layton (Lancs) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kew (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs) is 5hrs 53 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kew (All Stations) and Layton (Lancs)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kew (All Stations) and Layton (Lancs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kew (All Stations) and Layton (Lancs)?

First class tickets on trains between Kew (All Stations) and Layton (Lancs) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Kew (All Stations) and Layton (Lancs)?

Amenities on trains between Kew (All Stations) and Layton (Lancs) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kew (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kew (All Stations) and Layton (Lancs). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Layton (Lancs), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Kew (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kew (All Stations) & Layton (Lancs). However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kew (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs)?

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway, Northern Rail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Kew (All Stations) and Layton (Lancs).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kew (All Stations) and Layton (Lancs)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kew (All Stations) and Layton (Lancs), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Kew (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kew (All Stations) to Layton (Lancs) on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:20 Kew Gardens17:20 Layton (Lancs)3 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs Get Tickets
14:22 Kew Gardens18:21 Layton (Lancs)3 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
3 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
15:20 Kew Gardens19:21 Layton (Lancs)3 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
16:23 Kew Gardens20:22 Layton (Lancs)3 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
3 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
17:23 Kew Gardens21:21 Layton (Lancs)3 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
18:23 Kew Gardens22:15 Layton (Lancs)3 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
3 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
18:27 Kew Bridge23:14 Layton (Lancs)3 changesVauxhall
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
20:05 Kew Gardens00:16 Layton (Lancs)3 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
20:39 Kew Gardens01:19 Layton (Lancs)3 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
4 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
20:50 Kew Gardens06:14 Layton (Lancs)3 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Manchester Piccadilly
9 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
20:58 Kew Bridge06:14 Layton (Lancs)4 changesVauxhall
London St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Piccadilly
9 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
23:56 Kew Gardens10:20 Layton (Lancs)4 changesRichmond (London)
Vauxhall
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
10 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Layton (Lancs) Station

Exploring Layton (Lancs) Train Station

Welcome to Layton (Lancs) train station, a quaint stop nestled in the northern heart of Lancashire, UK. Known for its proximity to the bustling seaside town of Blackpool, this station serves as a gateway for both locals and travelers venturing to the vibrant attractions nearby. Whether you're commuting for work or planning a leisurely trip, Layton (Lancs) offers a charming blend of ease and accessibility, bringing you closer to the notable landmarks of the region.

Facilities and Amenities

Layton (Lancs) is a rather modest station, reflecting the quiet and tranquil nature of its surroundings. It does not boast a ticket office or ticket machines, so purchasing and collecting tickets prior to arriving at the station is essential. Nonetheless, there's an emphasis on accessibility, as there are step-free accesses via ramps onto both platforms. However, moving between platforms requires navigating a series of steps.

Despite the absence of staffed help, the station responds to the needs of all travelers by enabling assistance through conductors on trains. CCTV cameras are installed for added security, and while there's no formal waiting room, a seating area is available. Unfortunately, refreshment facilities, ATMs, and bicycles storage are not available, reminding travelers to plan accordingly before arrival.

Connectivity and Travel Options

Transportation from Layton (Lancs) extends beyond rail services, providing essential links to various modes of travel. Bus services are conveniently located nearby on Benson Road, ensuring a seamless transition from train to local destinations. Although there's no on-site bicycle hire, helpful taxi services can be arranged via Northern Railway's Cab4You, making onward journeys effortless for travelers.

Popular Destinations from Layton (Lancs)

This station connects travelers to an array of exciting destinations. Explore the vibrant city of Manchester with direct trains to bustling stations like Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport. Or, if you’re looking for a more local adventure, hop on a train to Blackpool North for some seaside fun. For those venturing further afield, direct trips to London Euston are also available, linking you to the capital with ease.

Practical Tips for Visiting

Travelers should consider the limited facilities at Layton (Lancs) and plan appropriately. For ticket bookings, online services are the most reliable option, ensuring you have your travel documents well in hand before setting off. Additionally, while planning your trip, take note of the parking availability provided by Northern, with options available through the RingGo app for added convenience. With parking spaces being limited, alternatives such as local taxi services and buses may prove beneficial.

In summary, Layton (Lancs) train station may not offer the extensive amenities found at other larger stations, but it makes up for it with intimate charm and strategic location. Whether it’s the quick jaunt to Blackpool or a business trip to London, Layton (Lancs) offers the perfect starting point. Embark on your next journey with ease, and don’t forget to plan ahead to make the most of your visit to this cozy and accessible station.