Blackpool bus station

Blackpool bus station
Blackpool Transport's route 4 leaving the bus station en route to Wordsworth Avenue in the 1980s
General information
Other names	Talbot Road bus station
Location	Talbot Road, Blackpool, England
Coordinates	53°49′13″N 3°02′59″W / 53.820221°N 3.049855°W / 53.820221; -3.049855
Operated by	Blackpool Borough Council
Connections	Blackpool North railway station (200 metres (220 yd))
History
Opened	1939 (85 years ago) (1939)
Closed	2002 (22 years ago) (2002)
Location Blackpool bus station Location within Lancashire

Blackpool bus station (known colloquially as Talbot Road bus station) was a bus station located on Talbot Road in Blackpool, Lancashire, England.^[1] The building, which is bounded by Talbot Road to the north, Cookson Street (the A586) to the east, Deansgate to the south and Topping Street to the west, is now a gym.

Built in 1939, as the ground floor of a multi-story car park on land known as Talbot Mews,^[2] the bus station was taken out of use in 2002. It was preceded by an open-air motor-coach station.^[3]

In 2019, the town completed the Blackpool Bus Hub, on Market Street and Corporation Street,^[4] from which run Blackpool Transport's routes 5, 5A, 5B, 5C, 6, 7, 7A, 11, 11A, 11B and 14,^[5] and Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire's routes 61 and 68.

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  Blackpool Transport's route 14 at the bus station in the 1980s, en route to Fleetwood