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Edinburgh to Poulton-le-Fylde trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Poulton-le-Fylde takes 3h 4m and the fastest train takes 2h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh to Poulton-le-Fylde. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 4m
Duration
204 mi
Distance
£71
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Edinburgh to Poulton-le-Fylde train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh and Poulton-le-Fylde. The earliest departure is at 1:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Poulton-le-Fylde at 11:37 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 51m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 5m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 51m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperNorthern Trains Limited4h 45m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 2m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 54m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 59m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 46m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 46m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperNorthern Trains Limited5h 8m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 3m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 54m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperNorthern Trains Limited4h 45m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 3m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 54m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperNorthern Trains Limited4h 45m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 3m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 54m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperNorthern Trains Limited4h 45m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 3m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 54m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 2m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Poulton-le-Fylde? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Poulton-le-Fylde.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 204.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Poulton-le-Fylde, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Two other operators also service this route.

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