East Lancashire Day Ranger - Northern Rail

Hop on and offall day for onlyHop on and offall day for only*2 Adults & 2 ChildrenHop on and offall day for onlyAtom, Pendle Courtesy of Phil MellorSpot On busPrestonStarship busTransdev Lancashire United124 Blackburn – Feniscowles – Abbey Village – Brinscall– Chorley (East Lancashire Day Ranger tickets areaccepted but not issued on Stagecoach inLancashire buses, during the evening and all day onSundays on this route only)152 Burnley – Padiham – Blackburn – Feniscowles –Preston225 Clitheroe – Whalley – Blackburn – Darwen – Bolton280, X80 Preston – Mellor Brook – Whalley – Clitheroe –SkiptonThe Lancashire Way (routes X40 and X41):Valid between Blackburn, Accrington, Haslingden andHelmshore.Spot On buses serving the Blackburn, Darwen and Hyndburn areaFor bus times throughout East Lancashire, please contact:Transdev Lancashire Unitedwww.lancashireunited.co.ukor call0845 2 72 72 72Transdev Burnley & Pendlewww.burnleyandpendle.co.ukor call0845 60 40 110This project has been partly funded by the DesignatedLine Community Rail Development Fund provided bythe DfT, ACoRP and Network RailUseful InformationTime restrictionsEast Lancashire Day Ranger tickets are available for travel any time.Where to purchaseEast Lancashire Day Ranger tickets can be bought at ticket offices at any staffedstation or from conductors on trains when starting your journey from unstaffedstations or when the ticket office is closed. You can also buy them on Transdevbuses within East Lancashire. Prices and conditions valid until 31 December 2010.Timetable InformationFor details of train times, please refer to Northern Rail timetables 8, 9 and 12 orvisit our website. Alternatively, call National Rail Enquiries on 08457 48 49 50.The East Lancashire Day Ranger is just one of many Day Ranger ticketsavailable across the Northern Rail network. You can find out more on ourwebsite or from staffed stations across the north. If you want the freedom totravel for more than a day, then look out for more information on Rovertickets. These allow travel for either 7 consecutive days or any 4 days within8 consecutive days, and each covers a large area of the north of England.Tourist InformationFor tourist information and ideas for days out using the East Lancashire DayRanger ticket, please visit or contact the following:Lancashire: www.visitlancashire.com orwww.penninelancashire.comPreston: www.visitpreston.comPendle: www.pendletourism.comBlackburn: www.blackburn.gov.uk1SExplorethe North of England...with a Rail Rover ticket2010 Editionwww.northernrail.orgExploreLancashire by train...with a LancashireDay Ranger ticket2010 Edition£18.00 Adult £9.00 Child2009PRICES HELDwww.northernrail.orgExplore theLakes by train, bus & boat...all year round with aLakes Day Ranger ticket2010 EditionFamily£36.00*£18.50Adult £9.25Childwww.northernrail.orgExplore theSettle - CarlisleLine and more by train...with a North WestRound Robin ticket2010 Edition2009PRICES HELDAll information in this leaflet is correct at time of going to print in December 2009.£30.00 Adult £15.00 Childwww.northernrail.orgContactCustomer HelplineFor comments, enquiries and complaints telephone 0845 00 00 125email customer.relations@northernrail.orgtextphone 08456 045 608www.northernrail.orgFares and Service InformationNational Rail Enquiries telephone 08457 48 49 50textphone 0845 60 50 600www.nationalrail.co.ukA Serco NedRailways CompanyNorthern Rail Limited. Registered No: 04619954.Registered Office: Serco House, 16 Bartley Wood Business Park,Bartley Way, Hook, Hampshire RG27 9UY, UK.NR14/1209/Solar/10kExplorePennineLancashire by bus & train...with an East LancashireDay Ranger ticket2010 EditionHop on and offall day for onlyNOWVALIDALLDAY£10.00 Adult £5.00 Childwww.northernrail.org

Great days out by bus & trainAn East Lancashire Day Ranger is just the ticket for a greatday out, with historic, classic towns to visit and the distinctivecharacter of the area to experience. Car-free and carefree,getting around couldn’t be easier or more convenient – justtake the train in any direction and get on and off wheneverand wherever you please. It makes the most of your day outand, because it’s great value, it makes the most of yourmoney too.Day Ranger Ticket Adult Child Family Ticket*East Lancashire £10.00 £5.00 £20.00*Family ticket valid for up to 4 people travelling together. Maximum 2 adults. 2 adults cantravel without a child.ClitheroeLocated at the heart of the Ribble Valley, this historic markettown retains much of its old charm and character reflected in itsfamily-run specialist shops. The skyline is dominated by a hugelimestone rock crowned by 800-year-old Clitheroe Castle Keep.In its shadow the Castle Museum is now fully open following acomplete makeover, with hands-on galleries, exhibits anddisplays covering 350 million years of history. There is also alarge open-air auditorium which hosts concerts in summermonths, and on Clitheroe’s outskirts, Edisford Bridge Picnic Area,which was once a battleground of the Scots and Normans, Clitheroeis now the ideal spot for a peaceful family visit.BurnleyMid Pennine Gallery has a changingprogramme of contemporary work byestablished, new and local artists,and is located in the basementof Burnley Mechanics, thevenue of the BurnleyNational Blues FestivalBlackburnheld every Easter.Historic Towneley Hall has Prestona museum and art galleryDarwenwith an excellent collection ofpaintings, ceramics and furnitureChorleyand, in its brew house, the Museumof Local History will take you back tobygone days. The Queen Street Mill TextileBoltonMuseum revisits the reign of ‘King Cotton’ andis located in Briercliffe. Or forget work and visitdelightful Thompson Park Boating Lake with its ItalianGardens and miniature railway.Singing Ringing Tree, Burnley Courtesy of Phil MellorLancashire old county boundary markerAccringtonHaslingdenHelmshoreRailway LinesKey Bus RoutesBolton Town HallColneBurnleyManchester RoadBus Route BoundaryClitheroe © Lancashire TourismRawtenstallSkiptonBarnoldswickBurnley CentralBurnley Bus StationBacupStaffed StationsTodmordenKeighleyPendle viewAccringtonA fine Edwardian Tudor-style house set in nine acres of parkland,Haworth Art Gallery boasts Europe’s largest public collection ofArt Nouveau Tiffany Glass and also stages a programme oftemporary exhibitions. The impressive Accrington Town Hall alsohosts events, and the town’s stone railway viaduct is also worthseeing. There are 70 stalls to browse in the Victorian Market Hallevery day except Wednesday and Sunday, and the open market,with a further 180 stalls, is held on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday.BlackburnBlackburn boasts the North West’s largest market with over 400stalls and Lancashire’s largest Anglican Cathedral, where you cansee an impressive collection of modern art. Blackburn Museum andArt Gallery is noted for the Hart bequest, a remarkable treasuretrove ranging from art and coins to an Egyptian mummy, and alsohouses the collection of the former Lewis Textile Museum. Andthere’s no shortage of textiles in the town’s mill shops.PrestonPreston’s old dock is now a picturesque marina, and at the RibbleSteam Railway and Museum you can see fine locomotives andenjoy a 1.5-mile steam-hauled riverside journey on the PrestonDock Railway. The Harris Museum and Art Gallery houseshistorical and contemporary decorative art in a beautiful Grade Ilisted building, and Preston’s Old Court House is where you canexperience a bygone era in the Museum of Lancashire.Your East Lancashire Day Ranger includes:TrainsValid on Northern Rail services shown on the map.BusesAll Transdev Burnley & Pendle and Transdev Lancashire Unitedbuses in East Lancashire as follows:Transdev Burnley & PendleThe Mainline (routes 20 – 29):Valid throughout the route linking Clitheroe, Accrington, Padiham,Burnley, Nelson, Colne, Barnoldswick, Skipton, Trawden andKeighleyThe Witch Way (X43 and X44):Valid between Nelson, Burnley and RawtenstallStarship bus services (routes 1 – 8):Serving the Burnley and Nelson areaOther key services:X63 Burnley – Hapton – AccringtonNational Rail Enquiries call: 08457 48 49 50www.northernrail.orgEast Lancashire Day Ranger ticket available for travel any time.