Editing Lancashire (section)

===Railways===
{{Location map+|Lancashire
| Header=Railways in Lancashire
|caption={{div col}}{{Legend-line|4px solid #000000|Primary route}}
{{Legend-line|2px solid #404040|Secondary route}}
{{Legend-line|2px solid #be2d2c|Rural route}}
{{Legend-line|2px solid #a0a0a0|Goods only}}
{{Legend-line|2px solid #018f10|[[Heritage railway]]}}
{{Legend-line|2px dotted #0000ff|[[Light rail]]/[[tram]]way}}
{{Legend-line|1px solid #d8a000|Disused railway}}{{div col end}}
| AlternativeMap=Lancashire railway map.svg
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  {{Location map~|Lancashire|lat=54.048|long=-2.807|label={{stnlnk|Lancaster}}|label_size=85|position=right}}
  {{Location map~|Lancashire|lat=53.822|long=-3.049|label={{rws|Blackpool North||Blackpool&nbsp;North}}|label_size=85|position=right}}
  {{Location map~|Lancashire|lat=53.746|long=-2.479|label=<br />{{stnlnk|Blackburn}}|label_size=85|position=top}}
  {{Location map~|Lancashire|lat=53.794|long=-2.245|label={{stnlnk|Burnley Central||Burnley}}|label_size=85|position=top}}
  {{Location map~|Lancashire|lat=53.855|long=-2.182|label={{stnlnk|Colne}}|label_size=85|position=top}}
  {{Location map~|Lancashire|lat=53.698|long=-2.465|label={{stnlnk|Darwen}}|label_size=85|position=left}}
  {{Location map~|Lancashire|lat=53.874|long=-2.394|label={{stnlnk|Clitheroe}}|label_size=85|position=left}}
  {{Location map~|Lancashire|lat=54.070|long=-2.870|label={{stnlnk|Morecambe}}|label_size=85|position=top}}
  {{Location map~|Lancashire|lat=54.033|long=-2.912|label={{stnlnk|Heysham Port}}|label_size=85|position=bottom}}
  {{Location map~|Lancashire|lat=53.569|long=-2.881|label={{stnlnk|Ormskirk}}|label_size=85|position=right}}
  {{Location map~|Lancashire|lat=53.698|long=-2.292|label={{stnlnk|Rawtenstall}}|label_size=85|position=bottom|mark=Green pog.svg}}
  {{Location map~|Lancashire|lat=54.130|long=-2.771|label={{stnlnk|Carnforth}}|label_size=85|position=top}}
  {{Location map~|Lancashire|lat=53.798|long=-3.049|label={{rws|Blackpool South||Blackpool&nbsp;South}}|label_size=85|position=right}}
  {{Location map~|Lancashire|lat=53.739|long=-2.964|label={{stnlnk|Lytham}}|label_size=85|position=bottom}}
  {{Location map~|Lancashire|lat=53.753|long=-2.370|label={{stnlnk|Accrington}}|label_size=85|position=right}}
}}
The [[West Coast Main Line]] provides direct rail links with London, Glasgow and other major cities, with stations at {{stnlnk|Preston}} and {{stnlnk|Lancaster}}. East-west connections are carried via the [[East Lancashire Line]] between [[Blackpool North railway station|Blackpool]] and {{stnlnk|Colne}} via {{stnlnk|Lytham}}, Preston, {{stnlnk|Blackburn}}, {{stnlnk|Accrington}} and [[Burnley Central railway station|Burnley]]. The [[Ribble Valley Line]] runs from {{stnlnk|Bolton}} to {{stnlnk|Hellifield}} with regular passenger services running as far as {{stnlnk|Clitheroe}} via {{stnlnk|Darwen}} and Blackburn. There are connecting lines from Preston to {{stnlnk|Ormskirk}} and Bolton, and from Lancaster to {{stnlnk|Morecambe}}, [[Heysham Port railway station|Heysham]] and {{stnlnk|Skipton}}.