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Timetables

  • Witchway X43
    The service Witchway X43 has disruptions

    Burnley to Rawtenstall & Manchester

    via Prestwich

    • Diversion on X41 & X43

      26th Sep 2026 - 13th Oct 2026

      Due to the closure of the M60 from Junction 17 to 18, the X41 and X43 may experience delays

      No stops will be missed

      This is in place on the following dates and times:

      -26th to 28th September, from 8am to 6am
      -10th to 12th October, from 8am to 6am

      We apologise for any inconvenience

  • Mainline M1, Mainline M2
    The service Mainline M1, Mainline M2 has disruptions

    Burnley to Padiham, Accrington, and Clitheroe

    via Whalley, Huncoat

    • Diversion on 22 and M2

      27th Sep 2026 - 14th Oct 2026

      Due to overnight roadworks in Clitheroe, the 22 and M2 will be diverting

      The works will be taking place on Parsons Lane, Station Road and Railway View Terrace in Clitheroe making the Interchange inaccessible

      This is in place from 27th September to 8th October, between 8pm and 5am

      We apologise for any inconvenience

  • Mainline M3, Mainline M4, Mainline M5, Mainline M6
    The service Mainline M3, Mainline M4, Mainline M5, Mainline M6 has disruptions

    Burnley to Skipton, Barnoldswick, Trawden & Keighley

    via Nelson, Colne

    • Diversion on our mainline services

      Today 05:00 - 18th Oct 2026

      Due to the closure of Market St in Colne the Mainline service will be unable to serve some stops on the outbound Journey From 8pm to 5am This is in place until the 18/10/26

      Stops missed: Phillips Lane, Masons Mill, Railway Station, Crown Hotel, Municipal Hall, Windy Bank, Market Street, Gordon Street.


      Market Street in Colne will be closed overnight between 20:00 and 05:00 from Thursday 8th October till 05:00 on Sunday 18th October 2026
      During these times please divert as follows:
      PLEASE SERVE ALL AVAILABLE STOPS ON THE DIVERSION ROUTE

      M3 and M4 towards Trawden and Keighley:
      Left onto Whitewalls Drive, Ahead onto Vivary Way, Ahead onto North Valley Road, Right onto Skipton Road, Left onto Keighley Road to resume normal route.

      M5 to Colne:
      Left onto Whitewalls Drive, Ahead onto Vivary Way, Ahead onto North Valley Road, Right onto Skipton Road, Ahead onto Craddock Road to terminate at the bus station.

      M5 and M6 to Barnoldswick and Skipton:
      Left onto Whitewalls Drive, Ahead onto Vivary Way, Ahead onto North Valley Road, Left onto Skipton Road to resume normal route.

      All return journeys are normal route.

    • Bus stop inaccessible

      3rd Aug 2026 onwards

      Due to roadworks, Casterton Avenue is inaccessible and so the Mainline M3 will be diverting

      Alternative stops:

      -Towards Burnley: Prairie

      -Towards Nelson: Oaks Hotel

      This is in place until further notice

      We apologise for any inconvenience

    • Mainline M3 service on diversion

      28th Sep 2026 onwards

      Due to the roadworks and the division route unpassable the M3 serviced to Trawden will be terminating at Keighley Road roundabout until further notice.

      Stops missed towards Trawden are:
      Monmouth street, Clarendon Street, Gladstone Terrace, Hopkinson Street, River Street, Trawden Arms, St Mary’s Church, Trawden Lane House.

      Stops missed towards Burnley are:
      Trawden Lane House, St Mary’s Church, Trawden Arms, Dean Street, Hopkinson Street, Lachman Road, Gladstone Terrace, Winewall Road, Methodist Church, Monmouth street.

  • 1

    Burnley to Stoops Estate

  • 2, 2A

    Burnley to Hospital & Nelson

  • 3

    Burnley to Pike Hill

    via Brownhill

  • 4

    Burnley to Pike Hill & Worsthorne

  • 5

    Harle Syke to Burnley & Rosegrove

    via Burnley General Hospital

  • 7

    Todmorden to Rawtenstall

    via Bacup, Edgeside, Waterfoot

  • 8
    The service 8 has disruptions

    Burnley to Bacup

    via Burnley Wood, Weir

    • Diversion for the 483 and 8

      30th Sep 2026 onwards

      Due to a major accident Burnley Road, Bacup Road, the 483 and number 8 will be diverting via Crownpoint.

  • 9

    Burnley to Accrington

    via Network 65 Business Park

  • 481, 483
    The service 481, 483 has disruptions

    Bury to Blackburn and Burnley

    via Rawtenstall

    • Diversion for the 483 and 8

      30th Sep 2026 onwards

      Due to a major accident Burnley Road, Bacup Road, the 483 and number 8 will be diverting via Crownpoint.

  • Hotline 152

    Preston to Blackburn & Burnley

    via Feniscowles, Clayton-le-Moors, Padiham

  • 120 COLLEGE BUS

    Barnoldswick to Burnley College

    via Colne, Barrowford

  • 121 COLLEGE BUS

    Brownhill to Burnley College

    via Wilpshire, Whalley, Sabden

  • 122 COLLEGE BUS

    Livesey to Burnley College

    via Ewood, Shadsworth

  • 123 COLLEGE BUS

    Helmshore to Burnley College

    via Haslingden, Accrington

  • C1 COLLEGE BUS

    Nelson & Colne to Craven College

    via Earby, Barnoldswick

  • CG1 PRE-BOOKED SCHOOL BUS

    Nelson to Clitheroe Royal Grammar School

    via Burnley, Padiham, Read

  • NC1 COLLEGE BUS

    Burnley & Nelson to Nelson & Colne College

    via Brierfield

  • NC2 COLLEGE BUS

    Barnoldswick & Colne to Nelson & Colne College

    via Earby, Alkincoats, Barrowford

  • NC3 COLLEGE BUS

    Wilpshire & Read to Nelson & Colne College

    via Whalley, Higham

  • NC4 COLLEGE BUS
    The service NC4 COLLEGE BUS has disruptions

    Clitheroe to Nelson & Colne College

    via Waddington, Chatburn, Gisburn

    • Diversion on NC4

      6th - 7th Oct 2026

      Due to the closure of Grindleton Road through West Bradford, the NC4 will be unable to serve the normal route through Chatburn

      This will be diverting via Clitheroe Road, West Bradford Road, Pimlico Link Road and Chatburn Road in both directions

      This is in place until 7th October

      We apologise for any inconvenience

  • NC5 COLLEGE BUS

    Todmorden to Nelson & Colne College

    via Cliviger, Pike Hill, Burnley

  • SK1 PRE-BOOKED SCHOOL BUS

    Queensgate to Skipton Schools

    via Nelson, Colne, Earby

  • SK2 PRE-BOOKED SCHOOL BUS

    Glusburn to Skipton Schools

    via Colne, Barnoldswick

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things to do

  • Mr Fitzpatrick’s
    Open from Wednesday-Saturday daytime, Mr Fitzpatrick’s is no ordinary watering hole – in fact, it’s Britain’s last original Temperance Bar!
  • Manchester
    Famed worldwide as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, Manchester has a proud history in science, politics, music, art and sports.
  • Accrington
    Accrington is Lancashire's hidden gem, bursting with history, culture, and natural beauty.
  • Bury
    Famous across the North for its huge variety of stalls, which together form the most successful market of its kind in the country.
  • Preston
    One of England’s newest cities, steeped in history and heritage but with a modern edge.
  • Clitheroe
    Quality shopping, fantastic Lancashire food and drink, entertainment and events and a great family day out, Clitheroe has it all.
  • Burnley
    A thriving market town surrounded by breathtaking Pennine countryside, Burnley is one of Lancashire’s hidden gems.
  • Skipton
    Skipton has an amazing market four days a week, canalside walks, several arts venues, an independent cinema, excellent pubs and restaurants.

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latest news in Burnley Bus Company

We’re on board with national ‘Catch the Bus Month’
Wed 2nd Sep
Every September, Bus Users UK run Catch the Bus Month – a special campaign that challenges perceptions and inspires people to get on board.
Burnley Bus Company celebrates 102nd birthday with incredible historic images
Tue 1st Sep
102 years ago, a “Burnley Corporation Transport” bus left Rawtenstall and made its way along cobbled roads to Burnley Summit.
Our new Transdev Go app is here – FAQs
Thu 27th Aug
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Transdev drivers achieve ‘Fleet Elite’ status for safe and smooth driving
Tue 18th Aug
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Family days out by bus this summer
Thu 30th Jul
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Changes to our college buses from 30 August
Mon 27th Jul
We're making some changes to some of our college buses from 30 August.
Transdev Lancashire charity walk raises money for air ambulance
Mon 13th Jul
A team of drivers, engineers, and support staff from our companies across Lancashire raised over £500 for North West Air Ambulance Charity.
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Fri 26th Jun
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