The West Coast Main Line provides direct rail links with London, Glasgow and other major cities, with stations at and . East-west connections are carried via the East Lancashire Line between Blackpool and via , Preston, , and Burnley. The Ribble Valley Line runs from to with regular passenger services running as far as via and Blackburn. There are connecting lines from Preston to and Bolton, and from Lancaster to , Heysham and .
The West Coast Main Line provides direct rail links with London, Glasgow and other major cities, with stations at and . E,ast-west connections are carried via the East Lancashire Line between Blackpool and via , Preston , and Burnley The Ribble Valley Line runs from to with regular passenger services running as far as via and B,lackburn. There are connecting lines from Preston to and Bolton and from Lancaster to , Heysham and .