Train Lines North West England
North west yorkshire and the humber.
Train lines north west england. The east lancashire railway is a 12 mile heritage steam railway line through the irwell valley in northwest england. The route is home to the two northern powerhouse cities of liverpool and manchester as well as the tourist destinations of blackpool and the lake district. North west west midlands. Looking for an adrenaline fuelled day.
Within the united kingdom examples exist of closed railways which formerly constituted cross country main trunk lines as well as many more which served more local or exclusively industrial needs. Using the national rail map along with our journey planner you can get an idea of when where and how you can travel to your destination. Northern rail services call at over 500 stations approximately 20 of all uk railway stations of which we manage 464. For a detailed map of our network please select the northern network map overview below.
This list is for railway lines across great britain and northern ireland which are now abandoned closed dismantled or disused. With its scenic blend of rolling countryside and post industrial landscapes the journey gives a taste of what train travel was like in victorian england. 750 v dc third rail ribble valley line manchester victoria to clitheroe 1845 1872. 25 kv ac ohle stockport stalybridge line.
Our train map which includes all uk train lines and major train stations on the national rail network will help you plan and track your rail journey. The north west route runs from cheshire in the south to merseyside greater manchester lancashire and cumbria in the north. Discover britain s most scenic railway lines explore inspiring ideas for days out and plan your next scenic rail adventure across england scotland and wales. Catch the train straight to the heart of the action at blackpool pleasure beach britain s most ride intensive amusement park.
Major stations across the route include crewe liverpool lime street manchester victoria manchester piccadilly bolton preston and carlisle.