The average bus between Nelson and Leyland takes 3h 35m and the fastest bus takes 2h 41m. There is a bus service every few hours from Nelson to Leyland. 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 every 2 hours between Nelson and Leyland. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nelson is at 8:44 PM which arrives into Leyland at 6:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Nelson to Leyland? 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 Nelson to Leyland. However, there are services departing from Nelson station and arriving at Leyland station via Arrival Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
Nelson to Leyland bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Nelson to Leyland bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Arrival Stand station.
The distance between Nelson and Leyland is 35.4 km. The road distance is 56 km.
The Blackburn Bus Company operates a bus from Bus Station to Arrival Stand every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 34m.