The average bus between Read and Great Harwood takes 1h 30m and the fastest bus takes 50 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Read to Great Harwood. 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 Read and Great Harwood. The earliest departure is at 11:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Read is at 8:29 PM which arrives into Great Harwood at 9:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Bridge Inn and take an average of 1h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 41m • 2 changes

1h 41m • 2 changes

1h 51m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Read to Great Harwood? 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 Read to Great Harwood. However, there are services departing from Campbell Street station and arriving at Barnmeadow Lane station via Bridge Inn station and War Memorial station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
Read to Great Harwood bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Campbell Street station.
Read to Great Harwood bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Barnmeadow Lane station.
The distance between Read and Great Harwood is 4.2 km.
You can take a bus from Campbell Street to Barnmeadow Lane via Bridge Inn and War Memorial in around 1h 23m.