How to get to Blackburn Market

How to Get to Blackburn Market

By Car:

From the North:

Take the M6 to J30, then head down the M61 towards Manchester. At the 1st Junction, take the M65 towards
Burnley (M65). Come off at J4 For Darwen, Ewood (Blackburn Rovers), and South Blackburn and follow the signs for Blackburn Town Centre.

From Yorkshire: (M62)

Come off the M62 at J18, and head north up the M66, go to the end and down the A56, and head towards Blackburn. Burnley and the M65. at the M65. head towards Preston and then as above for junctions (in reverse).

From Yorkshire (A59)

Head towards Clitheroe and then towards Preston on the A59. at the roundabout with the A666, take the A666. under Langho bridge, (13ft Height Restriction) and continue on the A666 unitil you come to Blackburn. Should you have a vehicle which cannot go under Lango Bridge, then take the Alt route (below).

Alt: Take the roundabout before the A666, This is the A671. Head down the A671 towards Gt Harwood, and take the A680 towards Accrington. When you come to the Hare and Hounds Public House Junction (You will be able to see the motorway) Turn right, and head towards Rishton. At the next junction, turn left and head to the Motorway Junction (J7), then head towards Preston.

By Train:

Blackburn is served by the following routes:

From Manchester and Bolton.
First North Western - Manchester Victoria - Clitheroe

From Preston/Burnley/Colne/Leeds/York
First North Western - Blackpool South - Colne
Arriva Train Northern - Blackpool North - Leeds - York/Scarbourgh

By Bus:

From Manchester:
Service X1/X2(Lancashire United)to Accrington and then Track 1 to Blackburn

From Bolton:
Service 225 to Blackburn (Lancashire United)

From Preston/Burnley:
Services 152(Lancashire United) and X63(Stagecoach Express) to Blackburn

From Chorley:
Service 123/124 to Blackburn (Stagecoach In Lancashire)

From Rochdale:
Service 244 to Blackburn (Rossendale)