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Visiting Rossendale

Rossendale is on your list of places to visit - fantastic. Let's talk about restaurants, getting there and some tips about what to do when you arrive.

What Should I Do In Rossendale?

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FAQs About Rossendale

How Do I Get To Rossendale?

Driving directions to Rossendale:

From Manchester: Take the M66 northbound and exit at Junction 1 onto the A56. Follow signs for Rossendale.

From Blackburn: Take the A678 towards Haslingden, and continue onto the A681 towards Rossendale.

From Preston: Take the M65 eastbound and exit at Junction 7 onto the A6185. Follow signs for Rawtenstall and Rossendale.

Rail directions to Rossendale:

The nearest train station to Rossendale is Manchester Victoria. From there, take the Bury Metrolink tram to Bury Interchange, and then change onto the East Lancashire Railway to the Rossendale station in Rawtenstall.

If traveling from other local landmarks or towns, it is recommended to use a GPS navigation system or online route planner to find the best route. Some notable landmarks nearby include the Towneley Hall in Burnley and the Hollingworth Lake Country Park in Littleborough.

What's The Nearest Airport To Rossendale?

The closest airport to Rossendale is Manchester Airport, which is approximately 25 miles away. The most direct route is to take the M66 and merge onto the M60 towards Manchester. Then, follow signs for the airport. Alternatively, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Accrington, which is the closest station to Rossendale, and then take a taxi or bus to your final destination.

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