Commuter and Visitor Travel Guide - University of Central Lancashire

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Princess Way, Burnley, BB12 0AN Tel: 01282 475500 www.burnley.ac.uk http://burnley.uclan.ac.uk Commuter and Visitor Travel Guide Burnley Campus JCTaylor.co.uk The Link Centre Bus Station Boot Way Boot Boot Way Way St James St m S m t es J St James St L L L a n n c c c W W W a W W y y y y y y H H H a a a m m m m Croft St Cr r o ft ft S S t t Croft St Nelson 7 miles Colne 8 miles Preston 25 miles Blackburn 11 miles Manchester 28 miles Manchester Rd Burnley Central Burnley Campus York 86 miles Leeds 58 miles P Sports Centre M a n c h e s t e r Rd Burnley Barracks Burnley College Buildings Canal Pedestrian Area Preferred walking routes Parking Railway Station KEY KEY UCLan/College parking P P UCLan Burnley Campus UCLan Burnley Campus Princess Way, Burnley, BB12 0AN Tel: 01282 475500 Email: [email protected] www.burnley.ac.uk http://burnley.uclan.ac.uk

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Princess Way, Burnley, BB12 0ANTel: 01282 475500

www.burnley.ac.uk http://burnley.uclan.ac.uk

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UCLan Burnley Campus Princess Way, Burnley, BB12 0AN Tel: 01282 475500Email: [email protected] www.burnley.ac.uk http://burnley.uclan.ac.uk

Cycling40 secure cycle shelters and lockers are provided on site and bothshower and locker facilities for cyclists are available on campus.

By Bus Burnley bus station is a modern facility only 15 minutes walk tocampus. Journey time to Preston is approximately 1 hour 40minutes. UCLan student discounts are available on Lancashire United services. www.lancashireunited.co.uk

By CarFrom the M65 eastbound from Preston/BlackburnLeave the motorway at Junction 10, signposted Burnley. Take the

Town Centre exit off the roundabout onto Cavalry Way A679

(5th exit). Take the first exit off the next roundabout onto Westway

A679. At the traffic lights bear left. At the mini roundabout, turn

left. At the next roundabout turn left onto Princess Way. At the mini

roundabout turn left and then turn left again into the Campus.

From the M65 westbound from Colne/PendleLeave the motorway at Junction 11, signposted Burnley. Turn left

onto Princess Way. At the roundabout take the third exit and then

turn left into the campus.

Car SharingIf you need to travel by car you can save money, meet new peopleand reduce your carbon footprint by car sharing. UCLan staff andstudents can search for a match in the car sharing database atwww.uclan.ac.uk/car-share

By Rail Burnley benefits from three railway stations. The most convenientfor UCLan Burnley being Burnley Central, a 2 minute walk fromcampus, with both a ticket office and waiting area. Burnley Central(and Burnley Barracks) are on Northern Rails's Colne to Preston andBlackpool South line with Preston 1 hour away.

A faster service to Preston (35 minutes) operates from ManchesterRd station which is 15 minutes walk from campus. Manchester Rdstation is an unmanned station on Northern Rail's York to Prestonand Blackpool North service.www.northernrail.org

A Young Person's Railcard, offering 1/3 off travel, is available tostudents (aged 16-25) and mature students studying full time.Railcards cost £26 per year. Application forms are available from therailway station.

On Foot

From Burnley Central Railway Station (2 mins):Turn right out of the Station onto Railway Street, at the end of thestreet turn right onto Canning Street and onto Princess Way. Crossthe road, using the designated crossing, to UCLan Burnley Campus.

From Burnley Manchester Rd Railway Station (15 mins):Turn left out of station and head down Manchester Rd. Cross theroundabout at the traffic island and continue further alongManchester Rd. Turn left onto Hammerton St. at the traffic lights,leading onto Queens Lancashire Way. Cross the mini roundabout atthe traffic island onto Active Way. At the next roundabout take thefirst exit. Continue up the hill and UCLan Burnley campus entranceis on your left.

From Burnley Bus Station (15 mins):Cross the pelican crossing on Croft Street and walk into townthrough Boot Way. At the end of the street turn right onto ParkerLane, then left onto St. James Street. Follow this street through theshops until you reach the mini roundabout. Turn right and followthe road until you can safely cross at the pelican crossing. Follow thepath around the roundabout to the first exit. Continue up the hilland UCLan Burnley Campus entrance is on your left.

Travel Mode Options Planning Your Journey

UCLan is, through implementation of its Travel Plan, 'SupportingSustainable and Active Travel' options. For more information on theTravel Plan see www.uclan.ac.uk/sustainabletravel

Reduce time, money and your carbon footprint by planning yourjourney.

Transport Direct www.transportdirect.info

Plan your journey by car or by public transport using this on-linejourney planner. Compare carbon emissions for your journey for thedifferent travel modes available. Includes live updates.

Traveline www.traveline.org.uk

Useful door-to-door journey planner if travelling by public transport

Transport for Lancashire www.transportforlancashire.com

Download bus routes and timetables, check for bus servicechanges, find rail information and much more by visitingLancahire's transport portal.