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Changes to our college buses from 30 August
We're making some changes to some of our college buses from 30 August.
Fares & info - Burnley
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Timetables

  • Witchway X43

    Burnley to Rawtenstall & Manchester

    via Prestwich

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

    Burnley to Padiham, Accrington, and Clitheroe

    via Whalley, Huncoat

    • Diversion on Mailine services

      3rd Sep 2026 onwards

      Colne road is closed going towards nelson.The Mainline services & the 5 service will be diverting via Ormrod road, Eastern Avenue and Casterton avenue

  • 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

    • 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

    • M3 Disruption

      27th Aug 2026 onwards

      Due to a police closure as the road has flooded and damaged the surface the M3 will be Terminating at Clarance Street and will U-turn on the roundabout to make the return journey

    • Diversion on the M3 service

      28th Aug 2026 onwards

      Due to a road closure the M3 service is unable to serve Trawden. The service will be terminating at Heifer Lane roundabout.
      Wwe will update customer once full service is restored

    • Diversion on Mailine services

      3rd Sep 2026 onwards

      Colne road is closed going towards nelson.The Mainline services & the 5 service will be diverting via Ormrod road, Eastern Avenue and Casterton avenue

  • 1

    Burnley to Stoops Estate

  • 2, 2A
    The service 2, 2A has disruptions

    Burnley to Hospital & Nelson

    • 2 & 2A Diversion

      2nd Aug 2026 onwards

      Due to works vehicles causing issues on Hillingdon Road, the 2 and 2A will be diverting via Marsden Road

      Stops missed:

      -Towards Nelson: St James School, Red Spar Rd, Clock House Court, Beckenham Court, Longridge Heath and Hillingdon Rd North

      -Towards Burnley: Chislehurst Grove, Beckenham Court, Oakwood Close, Red Spar Rd and St James School

      The buses will serve all stops on the diversion route

      This is in place until further notice

      We apologise for any inconvenience

  • 3

    Burnley to Pike Hill

    via Brownhill

  • 4

    Burnley to Pike Hill & Worsthorne

  • 5
    The service 5 has disruptions

    Harle Syke to Burnley & Rosegrove

    via Burnley General Hospital

    • Diversion on Mailine services

      3rd Sep 2026 onwards

      Colne road is closed going towards nelson.The Mainline services & the 5 service will be diverting via Ormrod road, Eastern Avenue and Casterton avenue

  • 7

    Todmorden to Rawtenstall

    via Bacup, Edgeside, Waterfoot

  • 8

    Burnley to Bacup

    via Burnley Wood, Weir

  • 9

    Burnley to Accrington

    via Network 65 Business Park

  • 481, 483

    Bury to Blackburn and Burnley

    via Rawtenstall

  • Hotline 152

    Preston to Blackburn & Burnley

    via Feniscowles, Clayton-le-Moors, Padiham

  • 120 COLLEGE BUS
    The service 120 COLLEGE BUS has disruptions

    Barnoldswick to Burnley College

    via Colne, Barrowford

    • Colne Bus Station Changes from 12th July

      23rd Jul 2026 onwards

      From the 12th July there will be some changes to the stands we depart from at Colne bus station.

      New Stands as follows

      Stand 2- Mainline towards Burnley

      Stand 3 - College buses 110 & 120.

      All other services remain unchanged.

  • 121 COLLEGE BUS

    Brownhill to Burnley College

    via Wilpshire, Whalley, Sabden

  • 122 COLLEGE BUS

    Livesey to Burnley College

    via Ewood, Shadsworth

  • 123 COLLEGE BUS

    Rising Bridge to Burnley College

    via 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

    Clitheroe to Nelson & Colne College

    via Waddington, Chatburn, Gisburn

  • 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
Our new Transdev Go app is now available to download - read our FAQs on how it works and what you need to do.
Transdev drivers achieve ‘Fleet Elite’ status for safe and smooth driving
Tue 18th Aug
134 Transdev drivers achieved ‘Fleet Elite’ status this year, including 21 colleagues who have reached the rank of Grand Master!
Family days out by bus this summer
Thu 30th Jul
We're pleased to announce that our buses are taking part in the Great British Summer Savings, helping families enjoy great value days out.
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.
Women at Transdev: Leadership team strengthened with four new appointments
Fri 26th Jun
From engineering to tourism, we’re celebrating the appointment of four new female managers and supervisors across our networks.
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