Local Information
Venue - Blackpool Winter Gardens
www.wintergardensblackpool.co.uk
Local Map (via streetmap.co.uk)
Transportation
By Air
Manchester International Airport is only 1 hour away.
Scheduled services include:
Jet 2: From Belfast, Murcia and Palma
www.jet2.com
A2B Airways: From Belfast and the Isle of Man
www.a2bairways.com
Monarch: From Malaga
www.flymonarch.com
British North West Airlines: From the Isle of Man
www.flybnwa.co.uk
City Star Airlines: From Aberdeen
www.citystarairlines.com
For information regarding Blackpool Airport, please visit:
www.blackpoolinternational.com
By Train
The nearest train station to the Winter Gardens is Blackpool North. There is also Blackpool South and Blackpool Pleasure Beach stations nearby. There is an excellent train service that links Blackpool to Scotland, Yorkshire, the Midlands and the South East. To get to Blackpool North you need to change trains at Preston.
There are also approximately 35 trains per day from Manchester (including Manchester Airport); and the journey is just over an hour.
By Road
Motorways: M55 / M6 / M62
Car Parking: www.blased.co.uk/information/blackpool_car_parks.htm
Taxis: [link]
Coach Services:
By Sea
Blackpool is within easy reach of a number of ferry ports covering crossings from Ireland, Isle of Man and the Netherlands.
