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Encyclopedia > Blackburn Railway Station

Blackburn railway station is a Passengers bustle around the typical grand edifice of Londons Broad Street Station in 1865. A train station (American English), or railway station (British English), is a point of call for trains, allowing the loading or unloading of goods, or allowing passengers to board and alight. Early stations were usually... railway station that serves the town of Location within the British Isles. Blackburn is a town in Lancashire, England, with a population of about 140,000. It was a key centre for the textile industry during industrial revolution and is popularly known as the home of Blackburn Rovers Football Club. Blackburn is known to fans of The... Blackburn in Lancashire (archaically, the County of Lancaster) is a county palatine of England, lying on the Irish Sea. Its name is sometimes abbreviated to Lancs. Its traditional county town was Lancaster, but the county council is now based in Preston. The county borders Cumbria, North Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, Greater Manchester, and... Lancashire. It is managed and served by Northern Rail is the new name of the passenger rail franchise operating local services in the North of England. The franchise was won by a consortium formed of NedRailways (the English unit of Nederlandse Spoorwegen, the state-owned train operating company of the Netherlands) and Serco, an international operator of... Northern Rail.


The station is served by two lines. One line runs 'north - south' comprising the re-opened Ribble Valley Line from Categories: Stub | Towns in Lancashire ... Clitheroe in the north and continuing through Blackburn towards Categories: UK geography stubs | Towns in Lancashire ... Darwen, This page is about the town of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England. For other places named Bolton, see Bolton (disambiguation) Bolton is a town in the Greater Manchester urban area in England, and traditionally part of Lancashire. It is the largest settlement in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton. Bolton has... Bolton and terminating at Manchester Victoria Manchester Victoria railway station is the second of Manchesters mainline railway stations, now being much less important than Manchester Piccadilly station. It is located to the north of the city centre on Hunts Bank, virtually adjacent to Manchester Cathedral. Originally it was a small single storey single... Manchester Victoria. The other line runs 'east - west' and is served by trains from Blackpool is a seaside town in England, on the coast of the Irish Sea. It is traditionally part of Lancashire but on April 1, 1998 was made into an independent unitary authority. The town boundaries are drawn very tightly, and exclude the nearby settlements of Fleetwood, Cleveleys, Thornton, Poulton-le... Blackpool and This article is about Preston in Lancashire, England. For other uses of the name see Preston (disambiguation). Preston is a local government district and city in North West England. It is the county town of Lancashire, and is on the River Ribble. Preston is famous for, among other things, its... Preston in the west travelling to Burnley is a town in Lancashire in north-west England with a population of around 74,000. The surrounding borough of Burnley has a population of around 90,000. Burnley grew up as an industrial town in the 19th century, with its economy being based upon the textile industry (mainly... Burnley, Colne is a town (population approx 20,000), in the Pendle district of Lancashire, England, close to the Yorkshire border. It is located 2.5 miles north-east of Nelson, which is the administrative centre of Pendle, 6 miles north-east of Burnley, 25 miles east of Preston, which is... Colne, Leeds is a city in the county of West Yorkshire, in the north of England. The River Aire runs through the town. Leeds is part of a metropolitan borough named the City of Leeds. According to the 2001 census the urban area of the city had a population of 429... Leeds and as far as This article is about the English city. For other meanings, see York (disambiguation). York is a city in Northern England, built at the confluence of the Rivers Ouse and Foss. In 1991 the city had a population of 123,126. Its geographic coordinates are 53°57 North, 1°05 West... York in the east. The station is well connected with public transport in Location within the British Isles. Blackburn is a town in Lancashire, England, with a population of about 140,000. It was a key centre for the textile industry during industrial revolution and is popularly known as the home of Blackburn Rovers Football Club. Blackburn is known to fans of The... Blackburn, with the bus station situated directly in front of the station building.


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  • Train times (http://www.livedepartureboards.co.uk/ldb/summary.aspx?T=BBN) for Blackburn railway station from National Rail uses the BR double arrow logo National Rail is a brand name describing the passenger rail service previously provided by British Rail, the now defunct UK state-owned rail operator. The term is usually used to distinguish these services from other rail passenger services in the UK that... National Rail
  • Street map (http://www.multimap.com/map/places.cgi?client=public&lang=&advanced=&quicksearch=BB11EY) and aerial photo (http://www.multimap.com/map/photo.cgi?client=public&lang=&pc=BB11EY) of Blackburn railway station from Multimap.com
Preceding station National Rail uses the BR double arrow logo National Rail is a brand name describing the passenger rail service previously provided by British Rail, the now defunct UK state-owned rail operator. The term is usually used to distinguish these services from other rail passenger services in the UK that... National Rail Lines Following station
Rishton   Northern Rail is the new name of the passenger rail franchise operating local services in the North of England. The franchise was won by a consortium formed of NedRailways (the English unit of Nederlandse Spoorwegen, the state-owned train operating company of the Netherlands) and Serco, an international operator of... Northern Rail
( The Caldervale line is a railway from Leeds to Manchester Victoria and Blackpool North in the north of England. Within West Yorkshire it includes the following stations (ordered going away from Leeds): Metrocard Zone 1 Leeds Metrocard Zone 2 Bramley (also on the Leeds_Bradford line) New Pudsey (also on the... Caldervale Line)		   Mill Hill
Darwen   Northern Rail is the new name of the passenger rail franchise operating local services in the North of England. The franchise was won by a consortium formed of NedRailways (the English unit of Nederlandse Spoorwegen, the state-owned train operating company of the Netherlands) and Serco, an international operator of... Northern Rail
(Ribble Valley Line)		   Ramsgreave and Wilpshire


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Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards.com showing current Departures and Arrivals for this station Abbey Wood SE2 9QG ABW Timetable Aber CF83 1BR ABE Timetable Abercynon North CF45 4TA ABR Timetable Abercynon South CF45 4EW ACY Timetable Aberdare CF44... A Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards.com showing current Departures and Arrivals for this station Bache CH2 2JF BAC Timetable Baglan SA12 7PA BAJ Timetable Bagshot GU19 5LX BAG Timetable Baildon BD17 6EU BLD Timetable Baillieston G69 7DH BIO Timetable... B Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards.com showing current Departures and Arrivals for this station Cadoxton CF64 4TX CAD Timetable Caergwrle LL12 9DU CGW Timetable Caerphilly CF83 1HE CPH Timetable Caersws SY17 5HH CWS Timetable Caldicot NP26 4FJ CDT Timetable... C Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards.com showing current Departures and Arrivals for this station Dagenham Dock RM9 6PX DDK Timetable Daisy Hill BL5 2LA DSY Timetable Dalgety Bay KY11 9NJ DAG Timetable Dalmally PA33 1AA DAL Timetable Dalmarnock G40... D Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards.com showing current Departures and Arrivals for this station Eaglescliffe TS16 0BT EAG Timetable Ealing Broadway W5 2PT EAL Timetable Earlestown WA12 9AU ERL Timetable Earley RG6 7DY EAR Timetable Earlsfield SW18 3NY EAD... E Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards.com showing current Departures and Arrivals for this station Failsworth M35 0GE FLS Timetable Fairbourne LL38 2AQ FRB Timetable Fairfield M34 5QA FRF Timetable Fairlie KA29 0DY FRL Timetable Fairwater CF5 2LR FRW Timetable... F Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards.com showing current Departures and Arrivals for this station Gainsborough Central DN21 2EX GNB Timetable Gainsborough Lea Road DN21 1AJ GBL Timetable Garelochhead G84 0DB GCH Timetable Garforth LS25 2QQ GRF Timetable Gargrave BD23... G Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards.com showing current Departures and Arrivals for this station Habrough DN40 3AP HAB Timetable Hackbridge SM6 7BJ HCB Timetable Hackney Central E8 1LR HKC Timetable Hackney Downs E8 1LP HAC Timetable Hackney Wick E9... H Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... I Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... J Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards.com showing current Departures and Arrivals for this station Kearsley (Manchester) BL4 8DU KSL Timetable Kearsney (Kent) CT17 0RN KSN Timetable Keighley BD21 4HP KEI Timetable Keith AB55 5GB KEH Timetable Kelvedon CO5 9LT... K Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards.com showing current Departures and Arrivals for this station Ladybank KY15 7JY LDY Timetable Ladywell SE13 7XB LAD Timetable Laindon SS15 6AB LAI Timetable Lairg IV27 4DH LRG Timetable Lake PO36 8PJ   Lakenheath... L Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards.com showing current Departures and Arrivals for this station Macclesfield SK10 1JD MAC Timetable Machynlleth SY20 8TG MCN Timetable Maesteg CF34 9BN MST Timetable Maesteg Ewenny Road CF34 9BN MEW Timetable Maghull L31 3DE... M Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards.com showing current Departures and Arrivals for this station Nafferton YO25 4LU NFN Timetable Nailsea and Backwell BS48 3LE NLS Timetable Nairn IV12 4QP NRN Timetable Nantwich CW5 7BG NAN Timetable Narberth SA67 8TY... N Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... O Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards.com showing current Departures and Arrivals for this station Paddington (London) W2 6HT PAD Timetable Paddock Wood TN12 6ER PDW Timetable Padgate WA2 0QT PDG Timetable Paignton TQ4 5EF PGN Timetable Paisley Canal PA1... P Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Q Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards.com showing current Departures and Arrivals for this station Radcliffe On Trent NG12 1BG RDF Timetable Radlett WD7 7AJ RDT Timetable Radley OX14 3BJ RAD Timetable Radyr CF14 2TJ RDR Timetable Rainford WA11 7JX... R Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards.com showing current Departures and Arrivals for this station Saffron Walden CB10 2BA SFF Timetable Salford Central M3 5ET SFD Timetable Salford Crescent M5 4BR SLD Timetable Salfords Surrey RH1 5JL SAF Timetable Salhouse... S Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards.com showing current Departures and Arrivals for this station Tackley OX5 3AT TAC Timetable Tadworth KT20 5SP TAD Timetable Taffs Well CF15 7PE TAF Timetable Tain IV19 1JA TAI Timetable Tal Y Cafn LL28... T Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... U Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... V Station Name Postcode External links to Map of station at MultiMap Code External links to livedepartureboards.com showing current Departures and Arrivals for this station Waddon CR0 4UP WDO Timetable Wadhurst TN5 6RZ WAD Timetable Wainfleet PE24 4LJ WFL Timetable Wakefield Kirkgate WF1 4EL WKK Timetable Wakefield Westgate WF1 2TD... W X Categories: British railway stations | Lists of places ... Y Z


 

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