• Grand Theatre Blackpool
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  • Friday, 9th May 2008
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The Grand Theatre Blackpool

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Carriages at Eleven: Leaving the Theatre in Safety!

Carriages at Eleven: Leaving the Theatre in Safety!

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Visiting Coach Information

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TRANSPORT AND CAR PARKING

Travel options to and from the Grand Theatre

THERE ARE FEW THEATRES ANYWHERE IN BRITAIN WITH SAFE CAR PARKING DIRECTLY OPPOSITE THE THEATRE FOYER!

The nearest car park to the Grand Theatre is West Street Car Park, above British Home Stores, right opposite the theatre: this is open until 12.30am and has been extensively refurbished for greater accessibility and safety. Most of the parking spaces are undercover and lift access is available from all levels with the added security of CCTV. Convenient automated pay machines are available for payment on each level and all customers are requested to ensure their ticket is visible. We are grateful to Blackpool Council for providing this facility for our patrons.

ASK ABOUT OUR 'SHOW AND PARK' SPECIAL DISCOUNTED WEST STREET CAR PARK TICKETS. ONLY £2.50 TO PARK FROM 5.30pm - 12.30am.


Bus

The Grand is ideally located at the central point for most main bus links. The Grand Theatre is located 100 yards from the central Blackpool terminal at British Home Stores. Call 01253 473000 or visit www.blackpooltransport.com for current timetables.


Ride-ability

This community transport service that operates in Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde is available to theatergoers who may experience problems using conventional buses. You can be collected from your home and taken to the Grand Theatre, by prior arrangement. Telephone 01253 293300.


Train

Blackpool North Station is approximately five minutes by taxi; offering regular incoming direct services from Preston, Leeds, Manchester and Liverpool. National Rail Enquiries 08457 48 49 50 or Textphone: 0845 60 50 600 or visit www.nationalrail.co.uk


Taxis

A taxi rank is located thirty feet from the Grand Theatre entrance in Church Street and a taxi phone is available in the theatre foyer. If you require assistance please ask one of our staff while at the theatre.


Blackpool off street car parking

Hounds Hill Multi-Storey Access from: Coronation St · Parking Type: Pay & Display · Spaces: 750 · CCTV: NO
Talbot Road Multi-Storey Access from: Deansgate · Parking Type: Pay & Display · Spaces: 740 · CCTV: NO
West Street Multi-Storey Access from: West Street · Parking Type: Pay & Display · Spaces: 241 · CCTV: Yes
Chapel Street Multi-Storey Access from: Chapel Street · Parking Type: Pay & Display · Spaces: 390 · CCTV: Yes
Wilkinson Multi-Storey Access from: Dickson Road · Parking Type: Pay on Exit · Spaces: 500 · CCTV: Yes
Central Access from: Central Dr/Seaside Way · Parking Type: Pay & Display · Spaces: 825 · CCTV: Yes
East Topping Street Access from: East Topping Street · Parking Type: Pay & Display · Spaces: 101 · CCTV: No
Bank Street Access from: Bank St · Parking Type: Pay & Display · Spaces: 300 · CCTV: No
Sheppard Street NCP Access from: Sheppard St · Parking Type: Pay on Exit · Spaces: 160 · CCTV: No
Queen Street Access from: Queen St · Parking Type: Pay & Display · Spaces: 40 · CCTV: No
Bonny Street Access from: Queen St · Parking Type: Pay & Display · Spaces: 141 · CCTV: No
Seed Street Access from: Seed St / Talbot Rd · Parking Type: Pay & Display · Spaces: 210 · CCTV: No
Swainson Street Access from: Swainson St / Talbot Rd · Parking Type: Pay & Display · Spaces: 141 · CCTV: No

*Please note: Information like this does change due to temporary closures etc. Casual parking around the town is available but please take note of parking restrictions. Map of Car parks


Coach / Bus Parking and Drop Off / Collection

The nearest coach park to the Grand Theatre is at Gynn Square opposite the Savoy Hotel. Coaches must observe the requirements of drop off and collection points. See the PDF downloadable document above.


Airport

Blackpool International Airport is approximately 4 miles from the Grand Theatre. You can fly to the Grand Theatre on regular services from London Stanstead, Aberdeen, Isle of Man, Belfast and Dublin. Taxis are available in addition to buses which run frequently into the town centre from Squires Gate Lane (currently Bus Numbers 7 & 11). Trams run along the promenade if you would prefer to take a more scenic sea view route. Visit www.blackpoolairport.com

If you require any further information please contact the Box Office on 01253 290190 or use the Contact Form.