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Leyland to St Erth by train

Planning a train journey from Leyland to St Erth? The trip usually takes about 10hrs 44 mins, covering approximately 270 miles (435 kilometres). With roughly 7 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £35.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Leyland to St Erth Key Stats

Arrival Station

St Erth

Departure Station

Leyland

Frequency

7trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 58 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:55 / 00:43

Distance

270miles
(435 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£35.50

Travelling from Leyland to St Erth by Train

Jump on a Train from Leyland to St Erth – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Leyland to St Erth? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 10hrs 44 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Leyland, the quickest trains can get you there in just 8hrs 58 mins. With approximately 7 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 270-mile (435 km) route usually requires just one change, with GWR, CrossCountry, Northern Rail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £35.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

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 St Erth!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Leyland and St Erth

Curious about your trip from Leyland to St Erth? 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 Leyland and St Erth by train?

The travel time between Leyland and St Erth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 58 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Leyland and St Erth by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Leyland to St Erth is 8hrs 58 mins.

How much does the train from Leyland to St Erth cost?

Train ticket prices from Leyland to St Erth can start from as little as £35.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Leyland and St Erth?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leyland and St Erth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:43.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Leyland and St Erth?

First class tickets on trains between Leyland and St Erth typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Leyland and St Erth?

Amenities on trains between Leyland and St Erth can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Leyland to St Erth by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Leyland and St Erth. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to St Erth, 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 Leyland to St Erth?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Leyland & St Erth. However, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Leyland to St Erth?

GWR, CrossCountry and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Leyland and St Erth.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Leyland and St Erth?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Leyland and St Erth, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Leyland to St Erth Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Leyland to St Erth on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:55 Leyland16:28 St Erth2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Bristol Temple Meads
9 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
08:57 Leyland18:31 St Erth2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Bristol Temple Meads
9 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
09:26 Leyland19:13 St Erth2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Reading
9 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
09:57 Leyland19:30 St Erth2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Bristol Temple Meads
9 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
10:26 Leyland20:00 St Erth2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Reading
9 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
12:26 Leyland20:38 St Erth2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Birmingham New Street
8 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
12:57 Leyland21:10 St Erth2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Exeter St David's
8 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
13:26 Leyland21:21 St Erth2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Birmingham New Street
7 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
13:58 Leyland23:30 St Erth2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Bristol Temple Meads
9 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
14:57 Leyland00:21 St Erth2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Bristol Temple Meads
9 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
19:29 Leyland07:37 St Erth2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Reading
12 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
23:55 Leyland14:50 St Erth2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Reading
14 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Leyland to St Erth journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Leyland to St Erth start from as little as £35.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Leyland to St Erth start from £235.80 one way, or £237.10 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Leyland to St Erth are available for £118.40 one way, or £197.80 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Leyland Station

Discover Leyland Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Lancashire, Leyland Train Station serves as a vital hub for residents and visitors alike. Situated between Preston and Bolton, this unassuming station enables easy travel to some of the North West's most bustling destinations. Whether you're a commuter heading into Manchester or a visitor venturing out to explore the local charms of Blackpool's seaside, Leyland offers a convenient starting point. Let's delve into the facilities and connections at this station to assist with your travel plans and ticket purchasing decisions.

Facilities and Amenities at Leyland Station

For those purchasing train tickets, Leyland Station is equipped with a ticket office open from 06:40 to 17:45 on weekdays and 08:10 to 15:45 on Sundays. Though tickets purchased online cannot be collected at the station, ticket machines are readily available and accept both cash and card transactions. Access is a top priority at Leyland, with step-free access available across all four platforms via lifts that operate 24/7.

If you're traveling with special requirements, the station provides facilities to assist such as accessible ticket machines, induction loops, and ramps for easy train access. Despite the convenience of these features, the station does not offer some amenities such as waiting rooms, luggage storage, or customer help points. For assistance, kindly reach out to their helpline at 08002006060.

Leyland’s station infrastructure might be modest, but this simplicity affords a certain charm. Free of bustling eateries or lounging spaces, the station embraces the tranquility many travelers struggle to find elsewhere. However, Leyland’s car park is open round the clock, offering up to 60 spaces, including four accessible spots, ensuring that your travel needs are well catered for. Parking charges are competitively priced at £1.00 daily and £4.00 weekly, making Leyland a budget-friendly option for those driving to the station.

Transport Connections At Leyland

Commuters and travelers benefit from the seamless transport links Leyland Station provides. For any rail replacements, buses towards Preston and Bolton/Wigan North Western are conveniently situated on Station Brow. Need a taxi? The Northern Railway taxi service can ease your onward journey. Bus services are also easily accessible with the Busline helpline at 0871 200 2233 providing all necessary information. While bicycle hire isn't available at the station, those with personal bicycles can make use of the 34 parking spaces provided.

Popular Train Routes from Leyland

Leyland’s central location offers travelers multiple exciting destinations to choose from. Opt for a day out exploring Manchester's vibrant streets with a quick trip from Leyland to Manchester Piccadilly. For a scenic journey, consider heading to Blackpool North for its iconic beach pleasures. If city life isn't calling your name, the countryside charm of Chorley might be perfect. With destinations like Liverpool Lime Street and even as far afield as London Euston, Leyland is your gateway to adventure.

Make the Most of Your Visit

Leyland Train Station may not be the most glamorous of terminals, but it compensates with its efficient services and northern charm. With easy access to numerous destinations and dedicated facilities for those requiring assistance, it's a practical option for anyone in the Lancashire area. Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, ticket purchases at Leyland offer you the chance to journey through splendid parts of the United Kingdom. Be sure to make your next trip a delightful one by starting right here at Leyland. Enjoy your travels!

Everything you need to know about St Erth Station

Welcome to St Erth Train Station!

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Cornwall, St Erth Train Station serves as a gateway to some of the most scenic landscapes in the UK. Whether you're a local resident or a tourist eager to explore the Cornish coast, St Erth provides convenient travel connections and a warm, welcoming environment.

Facilities and Amenities at St Erth Station

St Erth station offers a range of facilities to ensure your journey is comfortable and hassle-free. The ticket office operates on Monday from 07:30 to 14:45, and there's also a ticket machine for purchasing and collecting tickets, including online purchases. The station is equipped with an induction loop system to assist hearing-impaired travelers, and accessible ticket machines are available. While there are no accessible toilets or baby changing facilities, CCTV is present to ensure safety.

Step-free access is partially available at the station. Unfortunately, there is no step-free access between platforms 1 and 2, which are connected by a stepped footbridge. However, arrivals from Penzance benefit from level access to the St Ives branch platform.

If you need some refreshment during your wait, pop into the café located off platform 3. While there are no ATMs, vending machines, or currency exchange services, the café provides a spot to relax. For those looking to stay connected, there's free Wi-Fi available under "GWR Free Station WiFi".

Transport Links

When it comes to onward travel from St Erth, the station is well-connected with other modes of transportation. A bus stop at the front of the station serves as a pick-up/drop-off point for the rail replacement service in the event of service disruptions. Information to plan your onward journey via bus is conveniently available here. Although not offering bicycle hire, the station provides bicycle stands for those who wish to cycle, with sheltered storage facilities for extra security.

Popular Destinations from St Erth

St Erth is not just a transit point but a springboard for numerous explorative journeys. Hop on a train and find yourself in the artistic haven of St Ives, which is just a short journey away. Looking to explore more of Cornwall? Consider a journey to Truro or experience the vibrant city life in Plymouth. Dreaming of a longer journey? Board a train from St Erth and head to the bustling heart of the UK, London Paddington. The station connects you to myriad places such as Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St David's for a more extended adventure.

Make the Most of Your Journey

Whether you're passing through or starting your Cornish adventure, St Erth Train Station is prepared to meet your travel needs with its comprehensive amenities and transport connections. While at the station, take a moment to soak in the serene setting and anticipate the scenic railway journey ahead. With its numerous connections to popular destinations, St Erth assures an exciting and convenient travel experience in and out of Cornwall.

Before you head off on your journey, ensure you’ve purchased your tickets either online or at the station. Happy travels from St Erth, and may your journey be as delightful as the destination itself!

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