BR3 Bamford to Waterfoot via Edenfield, Rawtenstall
Operated by Moving People. Registered as running via Baford, Norden, Edenfield and Rawtenstall. First bus 07:30, last bus 15:25. 2 journeys on weekdays. Fares: singles usually capped at £3 — more.
Wanted a different BR3? 1 other bus route is numbered BR3 elsewhere in the UK — see every BR3 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:30 |
|---|---|
| Arnside Drive (opp) | 07:30 |
| Belgium Street (opp) | 07:35 |
| Clay Lane (nr) | 07:40 |
| Elmsfield Avenue (nr) | 07:45 |
| Hutchinson Road (nr) | 07:50 |
| Pilgrim Gardens (by) | 08:00 |
| Andrew Avenue (by) | 08:05 |
| Bacup & Rossendale Grammar School (adj) | 08:30 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. 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.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on — they come from the operator’s own published calendar. Everything above is an ordinary week.
- Christmas Eve — Thursday, 24 December 2026 No buses in the timetable the operator has published so far. Festive timetables are often published only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Christmas Day — Friday, 25 December 2026 No buses in the timetable the operator has published so far. Festive timetables are often published only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Monday, 28 December 2026 No buses in the timetable the operator has published so far. Festive timetables are often published only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Tuesday, 29 December 2026 No buses in the timetable the operator has published so far. Festive timetables are often published only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Wednesday, 30 December 2026 No buses in the timetable the operator has published so far. Festive timetables are often published only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- New Year's Eve — Thursday, 31 December 2026 No buses in the timetable the operator has published so far. Festive timetables are often published only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- New Year's Day — Friday, 1 January 2027 No buses in the timetable the operator has published so far. Festive timetables are often published only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route BR3
BR3 towards Waterfoot
All 33 stops
- Arnside Drive (opp) Bamford
- Bamford Post Office (o/s) Bamford
- War Office Road (opp) Bamford
- Belgium Street (opp) Bamford
- Springbank Lane (nr) Bamford
- Clay Lane (nr) Bagslate
- Moorland Avenue (nr) Bagslate
- Elmsfield Avenue (nr) Shawfield
- Shawfield Lane (opp) Shawfield
- Norden Village (in) Norden
- White Lion (opp) Norden
- Hutchinson Road (nr) Norden
- Edenfield Road (NW-bound) Cheesden
- Bleakholt Road (by) Edenfield
- Bury Old Road (adj) Edenfield
- Rochdale Road (adj) Edenfield
- Elm Street (opp) Edenfield
- Coach and Horses (o/s) Edenfield
- Pilgrim Gardens (by) Edenfield
- Moorlands View (by) Edenfield
- Crow Wood Road (by) Edenfield
- Cliffe Cottage (by) Horncliffe
- Whitchaff Inn (by) Townsend Fold
- Wood Top (by) Wood Top
- Andrew Avenue (by) Wood Top
- Railway Station (by) Rawtenstall
- Cricket Ground (by) Rossendale
- Rosevale Street (by) Rawtenstall
- Peel Street (by) Cloughfold
- Hareholme Lane (by) Hareholme
- Lench Road (opp) Staghills
- Warth Bridge (adj) Waterfoot
- Bacup & Rossendale Grammar School (adj) Waterfoot
BR3 towards Bamford
All 37 stops
- Townsend Street (opp) Waterfoot
- Bacup & Rossendale Grammar School (adj) Waterfoot
- Late Shop (by) Waterfoot
- Lench Road (by) Waterfoot
- Warth Bridge (by) Waterfoot
- Hareholme Lane (opp) Hareholme
- North Road (opp) Cloughfold
- Lever Street (by) Rawtenstall
- Jacobsons (by) Cloughfold
- Cricket Ground (opp) Rossendale
- Railway Station (opp) Rawtenstall
- Lomas Lane (by) Wood Top
- Wood Top (opp) Wood Top
- Lower Clowes Rd (by) Townsend Fold
- Whitchaff Inn (opp) Townsend Fold
- Cliffe Cottage (opp) Horncliffe
- Horncliffe House (o/s) Horncliffe
- Crow Wood Road (opp) Edenfield
- Moorlands View (opp) Edenfield
- Coach and Horses (opp) Edenfield
- Bury Old Road (opp) Edenfield
- Heycrofts View (by) Edenfield
- Elm Street (adj) Edenfield
- Rochdale Road (by) Edenfield
- Bleakholt Road (opp) Edenfield
- Edenfield Road (SE-bound) Cheesden
- Over Town Lane (at) Red Lumb
- Edenfield Road (E-bound) Norden
- Hutchinson Road (opp) Norden
- Norden Village (at) Norden
- Shawfield Lane (nr) Shawfield
- Elmsfield Avenue (opp) Shawfield
- Clay Lane (opp) Bagslate
- Springbank Lane (opp) Bamford
- Belgium Street (nr) Bamford
- Norden Road (nr) Bamford
- Bamford Post Office (opp) Bamford
Service registration & registered changes
- New service effective 2 September 2026 Monday to Friday, school days only.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PC1082197/90 · Changes in Lancashire County Council · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first BR3 bus?
The first BR3 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:30 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last BR3 bus?
The last BR3 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:25. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the BR3 bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Moving People day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the BR3 bus?
The BR3 is operated by Moving People.
Timetable data from Moving People via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (North West England feed). Moving People last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 4 September 2026. Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PC1082197/90. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.