🚌 Bus from Burnley to Blackburn
5 direct routes · about 30 min · first bus 06:15, last bus 20:15 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS1 | Moving People | ~30 min | 13 | 06:15 | 20:15 | Burnley General Hospital (by) |
| 540 | National Express | ~40 min | 3 | 07:20 | 10:45 | Croft Street Schools (by) |
| 152 | The Blackburn Bus Company | ~42 min | 2 | 23:28 | 23:28 | Bus Station (Stand 4) |
| 121 | The Burnley Bus Company | ~50 min | 1 | 16:30 | 16:30 | Burnley College (by) |
| 122 | The Blackburn Bus Company | ~37 min | 1 | 17:00 | 17:00 | Burnley College (by) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Burnley on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Burnley to Blackburn?
5 routes run directly from Burnley to Blackburn: the HS1 (Moving People), the 540 (National Express), the 152 (The Blackburn Bus Company), the 121 (The Burnley Bus Company), the 122 (The Blackburn Bus Company).
How long does the bus take from Burnley to Blackburn?
Around 30 minutes on the HS1, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Burnley to Blackburn?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the HS1) leaves around 06:15 and the last around 20:15. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Burnley to Blackburn?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.