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Southport to Rawtenstall buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Southport and Rawtenstall takes 3h 17m and the fastest bus takes 2h 25m. There is a bus service every few hours from Southport 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 17m
Duration
43 mi
Distance
£9
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus, line 481 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Duke Street to Bus Stationbus bus X2
  2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus bus 59
  3. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 481
2h 46m
£9

Southport to Rawtenstall bus times

Buses run hourly between Southport and Rawtenstall. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southport is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Rawtenstall at 10:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 3h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus Company2h 57m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus Company3h 13m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus Company3h 17m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus Company3h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company2h 51m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company2h 38m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company3h 1m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company3h 1m • 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 52m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus Company2h 52m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus Company2h 52m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus Company2h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company2h 47m • 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 LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus Company2h 57m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus Company2h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Burnley Bus Company2h 47m • 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 LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus Company2h 57m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireThe Burnley Bus Company2h 39m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 43.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Duke Street to Bus Station via Bus Station and Interchange in around 2h 46m.

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