The average train between Ainsdale and Leyland takes 1h 43m and the fastest train takes 1h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Ainsdale to Leyland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Ainsdale and Leyland. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Ainsdale is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Leyland at 12:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Southport and take an average of 1h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Ainsdale to Leyland. However, there are services departing from Ainsdale station and arriving at Leyland station via Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
Ainsdale to Leyland train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Southport station.
Ainsdale to Leyland train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Leyland station.
Book your Ainsdale to Leyland train tickets online with Merseyrail and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Ainsdale and Leyland is 25.7 km. The road distance is 51 km.
You can take a train from Ainsdale to Leyland via Southport, Wigan Wallgate, and Wigan North Western in around 2h 2m.