Bus from Nelson (Lancashire) to Barrowford
10 direct routes · 4–17 min · first bus 06:36, last bus 22:16 (weekdays).
Next buses to Barrowford as of 06:22
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Nelson, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | Vision Bus | ~6 min | 15 | Sat 15 · Sun 9 | 07:21 | 22:16 | Pendle Street (by) | Nelson and Colne College (by) | — |
| 69 | Vision Bus | ~6 min | 8 | Sat 8 · no Sunday buses | 08:22 | 18:49 | Pendle Street (by) | Surrey Road (by) | — |
| 67 | Vision Bus | ~6 min | 7 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 06:36 | 17:27 | Pendle Street (by) | Nelson and Colne College (by) | — |
| 65 | Vision Bus | ~6 min | 7 | Sat 7 · no Sunday buses | 07:01 | 19:31 | Pendle Street (by) | Nelson and Colne College (by) | — |
| 66 | Vision Bus | ~6 min | 6 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 07:36 | 18:26 | Pendle Street (by) | Nelson and Colne College (by) | — |
5 occasional services — once or twice a day · 920, NC1, 112, 942, 943
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 920 | Vision Bus | ~17 min | 2 | weekdays only | 14:35 | 15:35 | Thorne Street (by) | Wilton Street (by) | Higherford |
| NC1 | The Burnley Bus Company | ~9 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:31 | 08:31 | Mosley Street (by) | Nelson and Colne College (adj) | — |
| 112 | The Burnley Bus Company | ~9 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:31 | 08:31 | Mosley Street (by) | Nelson and Colne College (adj) | — |
| 942 | Pendle Coaches | ~4 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:48 | 15:48 | Thorne Street (by) | Nelson and Colne College (by) | — |
| 943 | Pendle Coaches | ~7 min | 1 | Monday to Thursday only | 15:28 | 15:28 | Thorne Street (by) | Nelson and Colne College (by) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Nelson 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 68 bus, 69 bus, 67 bus, 65 bus, 66 bus, 920 bus, NC1 bus or 112 bus timetable.
Fares from Nelson to Barrowford
- £3.00 adult single, £5.10 return on the 68, 67, 65 and 66 (Vision Bus)
- £1.00 adult single on the NC1 (The Burnley 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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Nelson to Barrowford?
10 routes run directly from Nelson to Barrowford: the 68 (Vision Bus), the 69 (Vision Bus), the 67 (Vision Bus), the 65 (Vision Bus), the 66 (Vision Bus), the 920 (Vision Bus), the NC1 (The Burnley Bus Company), the 112 (The Burnley Bus Company), the 942 (Pendle Coaches), the 943 (Pendle Coaches). The most frequent is the 68, 15 times each weekday — board at Pendle Street (by) and get off at Nelson and Colne College (by), about 6 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Nelson to Barrowford?
Between 4 minutes on the 942 and 17 on the 920, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Nelson to Barrowford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:36 and the last around 22:16. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Nelson to Barrowford?
Adult singles from Nelson to Barrowford: £3.00 on the 68, 67, 65 and 66 (Vision Bus); £1.00 on the NC1 (The Burnley Bus Company). 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.