Bus from Waterloo (Blackburn) to Blackburn Town Centre
5 direct routes · 10–21 min · first bus 05:41, last bus 23:06 (weekdays).
Next buses to Blackburn Town Centre as of 10:12
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Waterloo, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | The Blackburn Bus Company | ~21 min | 31 | Sat 27 · Sun 11 | 05:41 | 23:06 | Shorrock Lane (opp) | Arrival Stand (Stand 0) | — |
| 2 | The Blackburn Bus Company | ~14 min | 12 | Sat 10 · no Sunday buses | 07:06 | 18:33 | Picton Street (by) | Arrival Stand (Stand 0) | — |
| 2A | The Blackburn Bus Company | ~14 min | 11 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 08:40 | 19:01 | Picton Street (by) | Arrival Stand (Stand 0) | — |
| 2 | Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire | ~10 min | 4 | Sat 4 · Sun 11 | 20:02 | 23:02 | Picton Street (by) | Arrival Stand (Stand 0) | — |
| M11 | Travel Assist | ~15 min | 4 | weekdays only | 10:25 | 17:10 | Picton Street (by) | Arrival Stand (Stand 0) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Waterloo 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 4 bus, 2 bus, 2A bus or M11 bus timetable.
Fares from Waterloo to Blackburn Town Centre
- £1.00 adult single on the 4, 2 and 2A (The Blackburn Bus Company)
- £3.00 adult single, £5.10 return on the 2 (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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Waterloo to Blackburn Town Centre?
5 routes run directly from Waterloo to Blackburn Town Centre: the 4 (The Blackburn Bus Company), the 2 (The Blackburn Bus Company), the 2A (The Blackburn Bus Company), the 2 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the M11 (Travel Assist). The most frequent is the 4, 31 times each weekday — board at Shorrock Lane (opp) and get off at Arrival Stand (Stand 0), about 21 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Waterloo to Blackburn Town Centre?
Between 10 minutes on the 2 and 21 on the 4, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Waterloo to Blackburn Town Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:41 and the last around 23:06. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Waterloo to Blackburn Town Centre?
Adult singles from Waterloo to Blackburn Town Centre: £1.00 on the 4, 2 and 2A (The Blackburn Bus Company); £3.00 on the 2 (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.