Bus from Alkincoats to Nelson (Lancashire)
3 direct routes · 13–24 min · first bus 06:51, last bus 21:49 (weekdays).
Next buses to Nelson (Lancashire) as of 12:01
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Alkincoats, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | Vision Bus | ~24 min | 16 | Sat 17 · no Sunday buses | 06:52 | 19:20 | Ruskin Ave (by) | Pendle Street (by) | Colne |
| 68 | Vision Bus | ~18 min | 15 | Sat 15 · Sun 9 | 06:51 | 21:49 | Alkincoats Road (opp) | Pendle Street (opp) | Barrowford, Higherford & Barrowford |
| 60A | Vision Bus | ~13 min | 8 | Sat 8 · no Sunday buses | 09:27 | 16:37 | Ruskin Ave (by) | Thorne Street (by) | Colne, Lenches, Primet & Colne |
Times are for the first boarding point in Alkincoats on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 60 bus, 68 bus or 60A bus timetable.
Fares from Alkincoats to Nelson
- £3.00 adult single, £5.10 return on the 68 (Vision Bus)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Alkincoats to Nelson?
3 routes run directly from Alkincoats to Nelson: the 60 (Vision Bus), the 68 (Vision Bus), the 60A (Vision Bus). The most frequent is the 60, 16 times each weekday — board at Ruskin Ave (by) and get off at Pendle Street (by), about 24 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Alkincoats to Nelson?
Between 13 minutes on the 60A and 24 on the 60, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Colne on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Alkincoats to Nelson?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:51 and the last around 21:49. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Alkincoats to Nelson?
An adult single from Alkincoats to Nelson is £3.00 on the 68 (Vision Bus), from Alkincoats Road (opp) to Pendle Street (opp); an adult return is £5.10. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.