🚌 Bus from Colne to Nelson
6 direct routes · about 15 min · first bus 04:52, last bus 23:52 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M5 | The Burnley Bus Company | ~15 min | 61 | 04:52 | 23:52 | Bus Station (Stand 2) |
| M4 | The Burnley Bus Company | ~15 min | 34 | 07:27 | 22:52 | Bus Station (Stand 2) |
| M3 | The Burnley Bus Company | ~15 min | 28 | 06:37 | 21:12 | Bus Station (Stand 2) |
| M6 | The Burnley Bus Company | ~15 min | 27 | 06:52 | 21:32 | Bus Station (Stand 2) |
| 60 | Vision Bus | ~38 min | 15 | 07:15 | 18:58 | Library (Stand LB) |
| 60A | Vision Bus | ~38 min | 8 | 09:05 | 16:12 | Library (Stand LB) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Colne 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 Colne to Nelson?
6 routes run directly from Colne to Nelson: the M5 (The Burnley Bus Company), the M4 (The Burnley Bus Company), the M3 (The Burnley Bus Company), the M6 (The Burnley Bus Company), the 60 (Vision Bus), the 60A (Vision Bus).
How long does the bus take from Colne to Nelson?
Around 15 minutes on the M5, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Colne to Nelson?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the M5) leaves around 04:52 and the last around 23:52. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Colne to Nelson?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.