Burnley Bus Company and Lancashire County Council team up to introduce new late night buses for Burnley, Pendle and the Ribble Valley
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The new journeys are to be launched by the bus firm from tonight (Monday) in partnership with Lancashire County Council – and journeys will cost just £1 after 7pm, leaving more to spend in the town’s bars, restaurants and cinema.
Revised timetables including the new evening journeys are now in place, with easy connections at Burnley Bus Station with the Witchway express from Manchester, plus local Mainline services.
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Hide AdThe Burnley Bus Company’s General Manager, Frank Stanisauskis, said: “We’re delighted to introduce these new later evening buses, which will make it even easier to travel to and from our local cinema, restaurants and bars as well as to visit family and friends.
“Customers using our new evening buses will pay only £1 for a single trip anywhere within the county after 7pm, seven days a week.”
Route-by-route, the changes are:
The 1 – Burnley to Stoops
New evening journeys will run every hour until 10-30pm from Burnley, with minor changes to the previous timetable
The 3 – Burnley to Pike Hill
Buses during the evening will run hourly with the last bus leaving Burnley Bus Station at 1pm.
The 4 – Burnley to Worsthorne
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Hide AdDuring the main part of the day, buses towards Worsthorne will run one minute earlier than now
The 5 – Burnley to Rosegrove or Harle Syke
Minor changes to the previous timetable, plus new evening journeys will run hourly, with the last bus from Burnley to Harle Syke at 10-55pm, and Rosegrove at 11-27pm.
Mainline M2 – Burnley to Clitheroe
A new late night departure from Burnley Bus Station at 10-58pm running the whole route to Clitheroe, plus minor changes to the rest of the evening timetable
Mainline M3, M4, M5 and M6 – Burnley to Colne, Keighley, Trawden, Skipton or Barnoldswick
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Hide AdNew evening journeys at 7-45pm from Burnley to Skipton, 8-55pm from Skipton to Burnley, and 11-30pm from Burnley to Colne.
Witchway – Burnley to Manchester
A new journey on Monday to Thursday at 10-40pm from Burnley to Rawtenstall – plus on Friday and Saturday, the 10-40pm will run from Burnley to Manchester.