Bus from Burnley to Blackburn Town Centre

3 direct routes · 30–53 min · first bus 06:10, last bus 23:33 (weekdays).

Next buses to Blackburn Town Centre as of 10:12

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Burnley, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
152 The Blackburn Bus Company ~53 min 33 Sat 31 · Sun 12 06:10 23:33 Barracks Rail Station (opp) Town Hall (Stand A) Padiham, Altham, Clayton-le-Moors & Rishton
HS1 Moving People ~30 min 13 weekdays only 06:30 20:30 Barracks Rail Station (opp) Arrival Stand (Stand 0) —
540 National Express ~40 min 1 Sat 2 · Sun 2 09:10 09:10 Croft Street Schools (by) Bus Station (Stand 1) Accrington

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.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 152 bus or 540 bus timetable.

Fares from Burnley to Blackburn Town Centre

  • £1.00 adult single on the 152 (The Blackburn Bus Company)

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.

1 of these 3 services is a long-distance coach — the fare cap and local bus passes apply to the buses here, but not to the coaches, which set their own fares.
Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Burnley to Blackburn Town Centre?

3 routes run directly from Burnley to Blackburn Town Centre: the 152 (The Blackburn Bus Company), the HS1 (Moving People), the 540 (National Express). The most frequent is the 152, 33 times each weekday — board at Barracks Rail Station (opp) and get off at Town Hall (Stand A), about 53 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Burnley to Blackburn Town Centre?

Between 30 minutes on the HS1 and 53 on the 152, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Padiham, Altham, Clayton-le-Moors, Rishton on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Burnley to Blackburn Town Centre?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:10 and the last around 23:33. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Burnley to Blackburn Town Centre?

An adult single from Burnley to Blackburn Town Centre is £1.00 on the 152 (The Blackburn Bus Company), from Barracks Rail Station (opp) to Town Hall (Stand A). 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.

Same journey, other stops

The same trip, starting or ending at a town centre that has its own page here.

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