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station information and facilities
Blackrod
Amenities at train station
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Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Both platforms are fully accessible via ramps, you should allow approx 10 mins as these are long ramps.
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Blackrod
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Station Road
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
FAQ: Travel from Blackrod station (BLK)
Everything you need to know about Blackrod station (BLK): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

Passengers with reduced mobility at Blackrod station should note that staff help is not available.
Near Blackrod station, attractions include the scenic surroundings of Rivington Pike and the natural beauty of Douglas Valley Golf Club.
Car rental services are not available at Blackrod station.
The city center is approximately 0.759 kilometers from Blackrod station.
To reach the city center from Blackrod, you can use the rail replacement bus services that are located at the bus stops on Station Road. Alternatively, for Metro services, contact GMPTE at 0161 228 7811.
For a smooth experience with minimal stress, it is advisable to arrive at Blackrod station at least 15-20 minutes prior to your scheduled departure to navigate any potential delays or queues.
Blackrod station is located on Station Road in Blackrod, Lancashire, with the postal code BL6 5JH.
I'm sorry, I can't provide specific ticket prices from Blackrod station to the closest airport. It's best to check with the relevant transport service for current pricing.
Public transportation connections from Blackrod include rail replacement services from bus stops on Station Road and metro services accessible via GMPTE contact at 0161 228 7811.
Traveling early morning or late evening at Blackrod station generally depends on the local transportation company's schedule and security measures in place at the time. It's always advisable to check the latest travel advisories before planning your journey.
Blackrod Station has facilities for ticket checks, although specific details about security measures may vary and are not always publicly detailed.
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