The average bus between Southport and Rawtenstall takes 2h 44m and the fastest bus takes 2h 37m. There is at least one bus per day 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.
Buses run once daily between Southport and Rawtenstall. The earliest departure is at 8:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southport is at 4:49 PM which arrives into Rawtenstall at 7:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 52m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Southport 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Southport to Rawtenstall. However, there are services departing from Duke Street station and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Interchange station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
Southport to Rawtenstall bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Duke Street station.
Southport to Rawtenstall bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Southport and Rawtenstall is 48.2 km. The road distance is 58 km.
You can take a bus from Duke Street to Bus Station via Bus Station and Interchange in around 3h 19m.