All the travel info you need ahead of The Senior Open presented by Rolex.
By Road
Visitors and spectators are advised to turn off their satellite navigation systems and follow the appropriate signage.
Directions From Manchester Airport
Allow 1 hour 30 minutes driving time. From leaving Manchester Airport, follow signs for M65 towards
M60/M67/M61/Manchester/Stockport/Sheffield/Leeds/Bolton. Keep right at the fork to stay on M56, follow signs for A5103/City Centre/M60 N & W/M62 W/M61. Continue onto Princess Pkwy/A5103. After 15 miles Keep left at the fork to stay on M61, follow signs for Preston. Merge onto the M6 after 10 miles and continue on M6 for 6 miles.
At junction 32-Broughton Interchange, keep left and follow signs for M55 towards A6/Preston/Garstang/Blackpool. Continue onto A5230. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit and stay on Progress Way/A5230. Turn left onto Common Edge Rd/B5261. After 2 miles turn right onto St Anne’s Rd E/B5233.
Turn left onto Church Rd then turn right onto St Thomas’ Rd. finally, after 0.3 miles turn left onto Links Gate and the entrance is on the right. During the championship follow AA sign posted routes for the quickest and easiest journey to Royal Lytham & St Annes.
By Train
The closest rail stations to Royal Lytham & St Annes are St Annes-on-the-sea. There is a direct train from Preston the station is approximately a 15minute walk to the golf course.
Taxi
Pick-up and Drop-off – Location to be advised.
Parking
Public Car Park
There will be a free Park & Ride service. Please refer to the Travel Information section on the website.
Car Park 1 – Players, Officials, VIP, Courtesy Cars
Car Park 2 – Caddies, Player Guests, Media, Sponsor Hospitality, Exhibitors, RSLA Staff & Contractors
Car Park 3 – RSLA Golf Club, Official Sponsor, Rolex Guests
Car Park 4 – Volunteers
Bicycles
Bicycle parking will be available – Location to be advised