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Trip Overview

The average bus between Blackpool and Rawtenstall takes 3h 39m and the fastest bus takes 2h 37m. There is a bus service every few hours from Blackpool to Rawtenstall. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 39m
Duration
43 mi
Distance
£9
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 61 bus, bus, line 481 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Buchanan Street to Bus Stationbus bus 61
  2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus bus 59
  3. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 481
2h 59m
£9

Blackpool to Rawtenstall bus times

Buses run hourly between Blackpool and Rawtenstall. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Rawtenstall at 10:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company3h 9m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company3h 12m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus Company2h 47m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus Company3h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company3h 9m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company3h 12m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus Company2h 47m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus Company3h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company3h 6m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company3h 6m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company3h 6m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company3h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus Company2h 55m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus Company2h 55m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus Company2h 55m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus Company2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company3h 9m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Blackpool to Rawtenstall? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Blackpool to Rawtenstall.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 42.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Rawtenstall, England?

You can take a bus from Buchanan Street to Bus Station via Bus Station and Interchange in around 2h 59m.

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