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This website has complete details of bus, coach and train services in the Lancashire County council area (as at Apr 2005), as well as most of the rest of Great Britain and Ireland. The site also has links to Internet based transport information.  
The council's own website (which is poor for transport information) is available here (Telephone 01254 585585).
PLEASE NOTE: THIS SITE HAS NO CONNECTION WITH THIS ORGANISATION IN ANY WAY.
 
Bus and Coach Transport information
This website contains details of 975 bus and 37 coach services that run within Lancashire County council's area. Details are available of 70 bus/coach operators that are based in the county and 119 companies that operate the local bus, coach and rail services. To book coach tickets, click here

Rail transport information
This website contains details of 43 train services that run within Lancashire County council's area. To book train tickets, click here

Other Public Transport information
Details are available elsewhere of ferries and flights from the Lancashire County council area. Public transport information provision is good in this area. Last reviewed 2008. (Explanation)

Hospitals served by public transport in this area:
  Lytham St Annes, Hospital
  Chorley, Hospital
  Preston, Sharoe Green Hospital
  Preston, Royal Preston Hospital
  Clitheroe, Hospital
  Burnley, General Hospital
  Ormskirk, General Hospital



Supermarkets served by public transport in this area:
  Burnley, Asda
  Chorley, Tesco
  Fulwood, Asda
  Skelmersdale, Asda


Other information
The site also has a general map of the Lancashire region here, details of this site's data coverage in this area here and a list of 513 local cities, towns and villages. A Google Earth file for these is available here, please see the notes below about how to use this file.

Long distance walks in this area:
  LUNE VALLEY RAMBLE
  Ribble Way
  LANCASTER CANAL
  LEEDS AND LIVERPOOL CANAL
  Pennine Way


 
TOTAL BUS/COACH/TRAIN JOURNEYS
  (...Explanation ?)
Approx
Monday-Friday
journeys/day
6187 
 
Approx Schoolday
only journeys/day
596 
 
Approx Saturday journeys5662 (91%) 
 
Approx Sunday journeys1401 (22%) 
 
Services without
journey details
89 
 
 
 
Publicity used for this site:
DateDescription
31 Mar 2008  Leaflet 203 
30 Mar 2008  Leaflet 188 
30 Mar 2008  Leaflet 187 
24 Jun 2007  Leaflet 254 
29 May 2007  Leaflet 146 
27 May 2007  Leaflet 253 
6 May 2007  Chorley map and Guide 
6 May 2007  Leaflet 268 
6 May 2007  Leaflet 266 
6 May 2007  Leaflet 238 
23 Apr 2007  Leaflet 248 
1 Apr 2007  Leaflet 145 
6 Jan 2007  Leaflet 186 
1 Jan 2007  Burnley map and Guide 
6 Nov 2006  Leaflet 181 
22 Oct 2006  Leaflet 224 
22 Oct 2006  Leaflet 223 
22 Oct 2006  Leaflet 222 
22 Oct 2006  Leaflet 221 
1 Oct 2006  Preston and South Ribble map and Guide 
3 Sep 2006  Leaflet 242 
8 May 2006  Leaflet 265 
23 Apr 2006  Leaflet 255 
12 Dec 2005  Leaflet 245 
12 Dec 2005  Leaflet 244 
14 Aug 2005  Leaflet 06 
27 Jun 2005  Leaflet 109 
1 Apr 2005  Internet Timetables 
13 Apr 2003  Leaflet 237 
10 Feb 2003  Leaflet 138 
14 Oct 2002  Leaflet 140 
30 Sep 2002  Leaflet 131 
25 Mar 2002  Leaflet 33 
6 Mar 2002  Leaflet 103 
25 Feb 2002  Leaflet 68 
10 Feb 2002  Leaflet 61 
4 Feb 2002  Leaflet 302 
27 Jan 2002  Leaflet 81 
7 Jan 2002  Leaflet 5 
Google Earth map for Lancashire County council area

Google Earth Notes
If you have the Google Earth client (downloadable for free here) then a Google Earth KML file version of the maps on the right can be found here for the local services, and here for coach/train services. Each route can be clicked on to show start/finish points.
Map of local bus services
Map of local bus services in Lancashire County.
Map of long distance coach and train services
Map of coach/train services from Lancashire County.

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