Bus from Rishton to Accrington

4 direct routes · 5–23 min · first bus 06:10, last bus 23:12 (weekdays).

Next buses to Accrington as of 03:34

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
6 The Blackburn Bus Company ~23 min 46 Sat 39 · Sun 26 06:10 23:12 Cricket Club (opp) Whinney Hill Road (by) Great Harwood & Clayton-le-Moors
15 Vision Bus ~5 min 14 Sat 13 · Sun 5 06:50 20:27 Roebuck Inn (opp) Whinney Hill Road (by) Clayton-le-Moors
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 15, 59C

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
15 Pilkingtonbus ~8 min 1 weekdays only 08:03 08:03 Cricket Club (opp) Whinney Hill Road (by) Clayton-le-Moors
59C Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~15 min 1 weekdays only 06:50 06:50 Cricket Club (opp) Whinney Hill Road (by) Great Harwood & Clayton-le-Moors

Times are for the first boarding point in Rishton 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 6 bus, 15 bus or 59C bus timetable.

Fares from Rishton to Accrington

  • £1.00 adult single on the 6 (The Blackburn Bus Company)
  • £3.00 adult single, £4.80 return on the 15 (Vision Bus)
  • £3.00 adult single on the 59C (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire)

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.

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 Rishton to Accrington?

4 routes run directly from Rishton to Accrington: the 6 (The Blackburn Bus Company), the 15 (Vision Bus), the 15 (Pilkingtonbus), the 59C (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire). The most frequent is the 6, 46 times each weekday — board at Cricket Club (opp) and get off at Whinney Hill Road (by), about 23 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Rishton to Accrington?

Between 5 minutes on the 15 and 23 on the 6, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Great Harwood, Clayton-le-Moors on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Rishton to Accrington?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:10 and the last around 23:12. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Rishton to Accrington?

Adult singles from Rishton to Accrington: £1.00 on the 6 (The Blackburn Bus Company); £3.00 on the 15 (Vision Bus); £3.00 on the 59C (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire). 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.

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