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Leyland to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) by train

Planning a train journey from Leyland to Woolwich (Elizabeth line)? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 18 mins, covering approximately 191 miles (308 kilometres). With roughly 29 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Leyland to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Woolwich (Elizabeth line)

Departure Station

Leyland

Frequency

29trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 29 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:13 / 00:43

Distance

191miles
(308 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Leyland to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) by Train

Jump on a Train from Leyland to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Leyland to Woolwich (Elizabeth line)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 18 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Leyland, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 29 mins. With approximately 29 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 191-mile (308 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Leyland and Woolwich (Elizabeth line)

Curious about your trip from Leyland to Woolwich (Elizabeth line)? 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 Woolwich (Elizabeth line) by train?

The travel time between Leyland and Woolwich (Elizabeth line) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 29 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Leyland and Woolwich (Elizabeth line) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Leyland to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) is 3hrs 29 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Leyland and Woolwich (Elizabeth line)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leyland and Woolwich (Elizabeth line) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:13, 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 Woolwich (Elizabeth line)?

First class tickets on trains between Leyland and Woolwich (Elizabeth line) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Leyland and Woolwich (Elizabeth line)?

Amenities on trains between Leyland and Woolwich (Elizabeth line) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Leyland to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Leyland to Woolwich (Elizabeth line)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Leyland & Woolwich (Elizabeth line). However, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Leyland to Woolwich (Elizabeth line)?

Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Leyland and Woolwich (Elizabeth line).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Leyland and Woolwich (Elizabeth line)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Leyland and Woolwich (Elizabeth line), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Leyland to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Leyland to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:35 Leyland20:06 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
3 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
17:35 Leyland21:21 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
3 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
17:54 Leyland22:32 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
4 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
18:52 Leyland22:43 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)3 changesPreston (Lancs)
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
3 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
19:35 Leyland23:52 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
4 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
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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 Woolwich (Elizabeth line) Station

Discover Woolwich (Elizabeth Line) Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant district of Woolwich, the Elizabeth line station serves as a key component for London's extensive public transport network. At Woolwich, the modernity of a regenerated city meets the historical charm of London’s past, offering rail passengers a seamless travel experience. Whether you're a daily commuter or an adventurous explorer, Woolwich station is a pivotal gateway that caters to diverse travel desires.

Facilities at Woolwich Station

Though modest in size, Woolwich station is equipped with essential amenities to meet the needs of its travelers. While there isn't a traditional ticket office, numerous ticket machines are available for those ready to purchase or collect tickets bought online. Accessibility is prioritized here, with step-free access available throughout the station and staff assistance on hand when needed. Travelers will also appreciate the well-located customer help points, information screens, and public announcements providing timely updates for an easy journey.

For individuals requiring personal assistance, Woolwich offers an inclusive service with the option of booking through Passenger Assist. Whether you're planning to head out on a national rail service or another part of London's network, arranging help has never been easier.

Transport Connections

Woolwich station isn't just a launching point for rail journeys; it’s seamlessly connected to multiple transport links. The station is served by Transport for London buses, facilitating local travel for those continuing their journey by road. The Docklands Light Railway (DLR) provides swift connections to various other parts of London, enhancing the station's accessibility. Moreover, Woolwich delivers rail services directly to London’s Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 and 3, 4, and 5, a boon for jet-setters and Heathrow-bound passengers alike.

Popular Routes from Woolwich

For those seeking to explore more of England via rail, Woolwich (Elizabeth line) is the departure point for several popular routes. Consider a trip into the heart of the city with trains to Tottenham Court Road or journey to the bustling district of London Liverpool Street. Bathe in the iconic architecture and heritage with a ride to Canary Wharf or explore further to vibrant places such as London Paddington and Ealing Broadway.

The Ultimate Connection

Navigating the busy life of London couldn’t be more straightforward with Woolwich (Elizabeth line) station in your itinerary. Despite lacking amenities like shops or eateries, its strategic location makes up by providing efficient travel solutions and friendly service. For tickets and the best experiences, remember that this station is a hub leading you to rich opportunities to explore the tapestry of London's urban life.

As you plan your next trip from Woolwich, rest assured that this station is more than just a stop on the map; it’s where your journey begins. To make your travels even easier, consider purchasing your tickets online for a smoother, more streamlined experience. Safe travels!

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