The average bus between Horwich and Darwen takes 1h 23m and the fastest bus takes 1h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Horwich to Darwen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Horwich and Darwen. The earliest departure is at 7:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Horwich is at 4:49 PM which arrives into Darwen at 6:04 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 42m • 1 change
1h 12m • 1 change
1h 12m • 1 change
1h 30m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Horwich to Darwen? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Horwich to Darwen. However, there are services departing from Albert Street station and arriving at Circus station via Bolton Interchange station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
Horwich to Darwen bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Albert Street station.
Horwich to Darwen bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Circus station.
The distance between Horwich and Darwen is 12.1 km. The road distance is 18 km.
You can take a bus from Albert Street to Circus via Bolton Interchange in around 1h 24m.