Blackburn - Travel Directions

Address:

Ewood Park, Nuttall Street, Blackburn BB2 4JF

How to get there?

By Car:

This event has road closures in place. The RED area on this image/map shows there the route will be closed during the race (9.30-11am). We recommend you park in the green area on this image/map. Blackburn Rovers FC have regularly 10,000-30,000 supporters at matches and there is lots of road parking (which will be free on a Sunday) in the surrounding area. We recommend you park on the DARWEN END side of the course so you can head out easily after the event.

From the North:

Leave the M6 at Junction 30 and join the M61, at the first exit join the M65 and head East to Blackburn. Ewood Park is well signposted on the M65, leave at junction 4, join the A666 and head towards Blackburn. Ewood Park is about a mile away on your right.

From the South:

Leave the M6 at Junction 29 and join the M65 and head East to Blackburn. Ewood Park is well signposted on the M65, leave at junction 4, join the A666 and head towards Blackburn. Ewood Park is about a mile away on your right.

From the West:

From the M6/M62 or M60, join the M61, leave the M61 for the M65 and head East to Blackburn. Ewood Park is well signposted on the M65, leave at junction 4, join the A666 and head towards Blackburn. Ewood Park is about a mile away on your right.

From the East:

Travelling from Yorkshire, either on the B6234, the A56 Haslingden by-pass or the Skipton Road, join the M65 and head West. Leave the M65 at junction 4 and head towards Blackburn on the A666, Ewood Park is about a mile from the motorway on the right hand side. From the M62 leave at Junction 18 for the M66 Bury, travel to the end of the Motorway which becomes the A56, join the M65 at Junction 8 and head Westbound towards Blackburn. Leave the M65 at junction 4 and head towards Blackburn on the A666, Ewood Park is about a mile from the motorway on the right hand side.

Pick-up/Drop-off point:

Drop off is in the Darwen End.

Public Transport:

By Train:

Blackburn station is approximately a mile and a half from Ewood Park. Mill Hill station is approximately one mile away from the ground. There are direct trains from Manchester Victoria, Salford Crescent and Preston. See the National Rail website for train times.

By Bus:

The buses serving Ewood Park are: No. 1 (Bolton – Darwen – Blackburn) and No. 24 (Chorley – Blackburn) The frequency of buses serving Ewood Park is every 10 minutes. For timetables see www.lancashirebus.co.uk