Fleetwood is surrounded on 3 sides by water - the Irish Sea to the North and West and the River Wyre to the East.
Fleetwood is reached via '''A585''' from Junction 3 of the '''M55'''.
Local bus services run from Blackpool and other local towns.
The nearest stations are Poulton-le-Fylde and Blackpool North. (''Fleetwood, itself no longer has a link to the national rail network.''
Fleetwood is reachable by bus from Blackpool Airport (change of bus needed).
Fleetwood is in the 01253 dialing code. From outside the UK this becomes +44 1253.
The '''Blackpool & Fleetwood Tramway''' offers escape to the south including Cleveleys and '''Blackpool'''.
A passenger ferry operates between Fleetwood and Knott End across the mouth of the River Wyre.