2A Blackburn to Chorley via Harpers Lane, Southport Road

Operated by The Blackburn Bus Company. First bus 07:20, last bus 18:24. 22 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £1.00 — more.

Next towards Chorley from Bus Station (Stand 6): 15:45, 16:50, 17:50

Next towards Blackburn from Bus Station (Stand D): 15:06, 16:14, 17:24

Wanted a different 2A? 35 other bus routes are numbered 2A elsewhere in the UK — see every 2A bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Chorley · Monday to Friday · 11 journeys
Stop 07:2008:4009:4010:4011:4012:4013:4014:4015:4516:5017:50
Bus Station (Stand 6) 07:2008:4009:4010:4011:4012:4013:4014:4015:4516:5017:50
Ewood Hub (by) 07:3008:4909:4910:4911:4912:4913:4914:5015:5617:0118:01
Star Drive (adj) 07:3908:5709:5710:5711:5712:5713:5714:5916:0517:1018:09
St Johns School (o/s) 07:5509:1110:1111:1112:1113:1114:1115:1316:2017:2518:23
Red Lion Hotel (o/s) 08:0309:1810:1811:1812:1813:1814:1815:2016:2717:3218:30
Hospital Stop 2 08:1109:2510:2511:2512:2513:2514:2515:2716:3417:3918:37
Parklands HS (by) 08:24··········
Bus Station (Stand D) 08:3009:3410:3411:3412:3413:3414:3415:3616:4317:4818:46

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. A · means that journey does not stop there. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.

The 2A is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. Details →

Fares on the 2A

Adult single £1.00

The same for any journey on the 2A, however far you go.

Transdev's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 2 January 2026. Fares change — check with The Blackburn Bus Company before you travel.

Tickets on the 2A

The Blackburn Bus Company publishes singles on this route for adults and young people.

Single · U19 Single · Job Seeker Single

Ticket types come from The Blackburn Bus Company's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 7 October 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with The Blackburn Bus Company.

Christmas & bank holidays

These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with The Blackburn Bus Company before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.

Route map

All stops on route 2A

2A towards Chorley

All 60 stops
  1. Bus Station (Stand 6) Blackburn Town Centre
  2. Interchange (Stand 1) Blackburn Town Centre
  3. Darwen Street (by) Blackburn Town Centre
  4. Russell Street (by) Audley Lower
  5. Highfield Road (by) Hollin Bank
  6. Infirmary Road (by) Blackburn
  7. Empire Theatre (opp) Hollin Bank
  8. Ewood Hub (by) Ewood
  9. Baden Terrace (by) Moorgate
  10. Heys Lane (adj) Moorgate
  11. Livesey Branch Road (by) Waterloo
  12. Shorrock Lane (opp) Waterloo
  13. Gib Lane (by) Waterloo
  14. Pinewood (by) Cherry Tree
  15. Feniscowles Tesco (opp) Cherry Tree
  16. Langdale Road (by) Blackburn
  17. Horden Rake (by) Cherry Tree
  18. Star Drive (adj) Feniscowles
  19. Primary School (by) Feniscowles
  20. Tintagel Close (by) Feniscowles
  21. Toll Bar (by) Riley Green
  22. Finnington Lane (opp) Finnington
  23. Barolo (adj) Ollerton Fold
  24. Stanworth Terrace (opp) Abbey Village
  25. East View Terrace (opp) Abbey Village
  26. Station Terrace (by) Abbey Village
  27. Primary School (opp) Abbey Village
  28. Hare and Hounds (o/s) Abbey Village
  29. Prospect Terrace (by) Withnell
  30. Health Centre (opp) Withnell
  31. Hartington Road (opp) Brinscall
  32. School Lane (o/s) Brinscall
  33. War Memorial (by) Brinscall
  34. Windsor Drive (opp) Brinscall
  35. St Johns School (o/s) Brinscall
  36. Sandy Lane (opp) Brinscall
  37. Highfield Farm (by) Higher Wheelton
  38. Blackburn Road (adj) Higher Wheelton
  39. Fishwick Lane (by) Higher Wheelton
  40. Millbrook Close (by) Lower Wheelton
  41. Red Lion Hotel (o/s) Lower Wheelton
  42. Town Lane (opp) South Hill
  43. Moss Lane jct (opp) South Hill
  44. Knowles Way (by) Great Knowley
  45. Hospital Stop 2 Chorley Hospital
  46. Preston Road (by) The Crescent
  47. Preston Street South (by) Harpers Lane
  48. All Seasons Leisure Centre (by) Chorley Town Centre
  49. Millfield Road (opp) Crosse Street
  50. Park Street (by) Crosse Street
  51. Woodville Road (opp) Southport Road
  52. Parklands HS (opp) Southport Road
  53. Lancashire College (by) Southport Road
  54. Ackhurst Public House (by) Southport Road
  55. Southport Road (by) Southport Road
  56. Lancashire College (opp) Southport Road
  57. Parklands HS (by) Southport Road
  58. Woodville Road (by) Southport Road
  59. Booths (opp) Chorley Town Centre
  60. Bus Station (Stand D) Chorley Town Centre

2A towards Blackburn

All 63 stops
  1. Bus Station (Stand D) Chorley Town Centre
  2. Booths (by) Chorley Town Centre
  3. Woodville Road (opp) Southport Road
  4. Parklands HS (opp) Southport Road
  5. Lancashire College (by) Southport Road
  6. Ackhurst Public House (by) Southport Road
  7. Southport Road (by) Southport Road
  8. Lancashire College (opp) Southport Road
  9. Parklands HS (by) Southport Road
  10. Woodville Road (by) Southport Road
  11. Park Gates (by) Chorley Town Centre
  12. Millfield Road (by) Crosse Street
  13. All Seasons Leisure Centre (opp) Chorley Town Centre
  14. Preston Street North (by) Harpers Lane
  15. The Crescent (opp) The Crescent
  16. Hospital Stop 1 Chorley Hospital
  17. Hartwood Hotel (o/s) Hartwood
  18. Knowles Way (opp) Great Knowley
  19. Moss Lane jct (by) South Hill
  20. Town Lane (by) South Hill
  21. Red Lion Hotel (opp) Lower Wheelton
  22. Millbrook Close (opp) Lower Wheelton
  23. Fishwick Lane (opp) Higher Wheelton
  24. Blackburn Road (by) Higher Wheelton
  25. Highfield Farm (opp) Higher Wheelton
  26. St Johns School (opp) Brinscall
  27. Windsor Drive (by) Brinscall
  28. War Memorial (opp) Brinscall
  29. Woodland View (o/s) Brinscall
  30. Hartington Road (opp) Withnell
  31. Health Centre (o/s) Withnell
  32. Prospect Terrace (opp) Withnell
  33. Norcross Brow (by) Withnell
  34. Gladstone Terrace (adj) Withnell
  35. Hare and Hounds (opp) Abbey Village
  36. Primary School (o/s) Abbey Village
  37. Station Terrace (opp) Abbey Village
  38. East View Terrace (o/s) Abbey Village
  39. Stanworth Terrace (o/s) Abbey Village
  40. Barolo (opp) Ollerton Fold
  41. Finnington Lane (by) Finnington
  42. Toll Bar (opp) Riley Green
  43. Tintagel Close (opp) Feniscowles
  44. Feniscowles Infant School (by) Feniscowles
  45. Star Drive (opp) Feniscowles
  46. Horden Rake (opp) Feniscowles
  47. Langdale Road (by) Blackburn
  48. Feniscowles Tesco (by) Feniscowles
  49. Pinewood (by) Cherry Tree
  50. Gib Lane (adj) Waterloo
  51. St Johns Church (opp) Waterloo
  52. Picton Street (by) Waterloo
  53. Livesey Branch Road (by) Waterloo
  54. St Andrews Church (by) Waterloo
  55. Worsten Avenue (by) Moorgate
  56. Ewood Hub (adj) Ewood
  57. Empire Theatre (by) Hollin Bank
  58. Infirmary Road (opp) Blackburn
  59. Highfield Road (by) Hollin Bank
  60. Darwen Street (by) Blackburn Town Centre
  61. Mincing Lane (by) Blackburn Town Centre
  62. Interchange (Stand 5) Blackburn Town Centre
  63. Arrival Stand (Stand 0) Blackburn Town Centre

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 2A bus?

The first 2A departure on weekdays leaves at 07:20 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 2A bus?

The last 2A on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:24. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 2A bus cost?

The Blackburn Bus Company's published fares on the 2A: adult single £1.00. The 2A is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. The Blackburn Bus Company day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 2A bus?

The 2A is operated by The Blackburn Bus Company.

Timetable data from The Blackburn Bus Company via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (North West England feed). The Blackburn Bus Company last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 9 October 2026. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.