BSC May 2016 50548.qxp_1 29/04/2016 11:55 Page 1 ww w.lancashire.go v.uk Information Changes listed in this leaflet have been notified to the County Council for introduction over the next few weeks. Please note details of school services are not included in this leaflet. Information on Whe n’s the school buses is available from your local Information Outlet. bus service For information about local bus services: 1 Call into your local Information 4 Check out the online next bus? Outlet (see locations below) journey planner www.traveline.info 2 Use your mobile and visit: or call the number below: Check out the online journey planner chan g es 1 www.traveline.info or call the may 2016 number below: this leaflet has been Calls cost 12p per minute plus your Bus timetable information phone company’s access charge produced by lancashire 3 available from www.lancashire.gov.uk county council. It is issued at the beginning Calls cost 12p per minute plus your phone company’s access charge DetaIleD InFormatIon on PublIc transPort can be obtaIneD From: of each month to help Accrington Leyland Library & Skelmersdale Library & Information Information Service Library & you keep up-to-date Use your mobile and visit: Service Lancastergate Information Service with changes made to 2 St James Street Morecambe Southway bus services in the Burnley Tourist Information Centre, For details about county. Station Buildings, Bus Station bus services in Blackburn Marine Road Carnforth please contact: Bus times direct to your mobile phone. Connect Nelson Interchange Blackburn Visitor Centre (Your normal mobile operators data charges apply) Carnforth Station Bus Station, Broadway Blackburn Market, Chorley Church Street This service is provided by traveline Interchange Ormskirk Library Clifford Street Burscough Street For details about Bus timetable information available from Clitheroe Preston bus services in Blackpool please contact: Interchange Bus Station Blackpool Transport 3 www.lancashire.gov4.uk Railway View Road Rawtenstall Library & Travel Offices Information Service Fleetwood Library & Market Street, Blackpool Call into your local Information Outlet Information Service Queen’s Square, and Rigby Road, Haslingden Road Blackpool 4 North Albert Street . Every effort has been made to ensure the information shown is correct however Lancashire County Council is not able to accept any responsibility for inaccuracy. BSC May 2016 50548.qxp_1 29/04/2016 11:55 Page 4 changes to bus services – may 2016 www.lancashire.gov.uk Service Service Service Service Service LANCASTER SERVICES times to improve overall service reliability. main core Mainline bus route linking Mainline M1: Mainline M4: journey will now head beyond Burnley, At the Poulton end, the service will be Ribble Valley, Burnley & Pendle areas. Padiham (Bridge Inn) – Burnley – Burnley – Nelson – Colne – non-stop along the M65 to Colne, X55 Lancaster – Windermere extended to operate a one-way loop Furthermore Service X43, The Witch Way Nelson – Colne – Earby – Cross Hills – Keighley (the old 25) Barnoldswick and Skipton. This will offer (STC leaflet) linking Highcross, Hardhorn Road route linking Burnley & Pendle through to Barnoldswick (the old 22 to Padiham & much faster trips from Skipton and Colne • Every 30 minutes for most of the day From 20 May 2016 Stagecoach in & Carr Head Lane before returning Manchester, is being expanded through 28 to Barnoldswick) to Burnley compared to now; (every 2 hours on Sundays); Cumbria will withdraw all journeys on to Poulton Church for its onward journey Pendle to Skipton, offering faster journeys • There will still be direct buses from • Every 30 minutes for most of the day • On Monday to Saturday the last bus this service. Alternative Service 555 will to Cleveleys. from Skipton, Barnoldswick & Colne Nelson to and from Manchester for Mon-Sat (hourly on Sundays); from Burnley to Keighley will now run continue to operate. through to Burnley and a direct service morning and evening rush hour, later at 2028, with the last bus back PRESTON SERVICES to Manchester. • Some early morning and evening but during the day, The Witch Way will no also running later, now leaving Keighley WYRE SERVICES journeys will continue to serve Silentnight longer serve Nelson. The Mainline runs 1/2 Preston Park & Ride at Barnoldswick. at 2211. 22 Blackpool – Cleveleys – Fleetwood (PBT leaflet) Full details are as follows: every 7 minutes during the day along this (OAK leaflet) Burnley Connect 8 section with connections at Burnley Bus From 23 May 2016 Rotala Preston Bus Mainline M2: Mainline 20 – 29 (Clitheroe/ Burnley – Bacup Station - through tickets will be available; From 16 May 2016 Catch22bus Ltd will will operate Park & Ride services in Accrington/Padiham/Burnley/ Clitheroe – Padiham (Slade Lane) – • Buses will still run every 15 minutes revise the route and timetable to operate Preston on a commercial basis without Nelson/Colne/Barnoldswick/ Burnley – Nelson – Colne • All journeys will be withdrawn. Rosso will during the day between Manchester and between Blackpool, Cleveleys and subsidy from Lancashire County Council. Skipton/Keighley) (the old 26/27 to Clitheroe & provide a replacement service, numbered Burnley via Prestwich and Rawtenstall; Fleetwood. A Sunday service through to The following revisions will be introduced: 24 to Colne) 463 – see below for more details. • On Sundays, all buses will be called X43 Fleetwood Freeport will be introduced. • New numbers M1, M2, M3 and M4 will Service 1 - Walton-le-Dale P&R will return • Every 30 minutes for most of the day for the bus extension through to Earlier journeys to/from Fleetwood to a fully dedicated service between the replace numbers 20-29 to make things Burnley Connect 9 Mon-Sat (hourly on Sundays); Grassington in the Yorkshire Dales. The will also feature on the Saturday Walton-le-Dale site and Preston Jacson much simpler and easier to understand – Burnley – Accrington • This will run direct from Clitheroe on all number 872 will no longer be used, timetable. Intermediate journey times Street only. see below; journeys, via Whalley, Read, Padiham • Most journeys will be revised to run although the time and route stays the same. will be adjusted to improve overall Services 2/89 - Portway/Hartington Road • The Barnoldswick-Skipton section will service reliability. now be served by an extended, faster (Slade Lane) and Padiham Road to 10 minutes earlier throughout. P&R will be covered by frequent Service ROSSENDALE SERVICES Witch Way X43 – see below; Burnley and on to Colne via Brierfield 89 diverted into the Portway site, with Witch Way X43: 23 Cleveleys – Cleveleys Park – • Buses will still run up to every 7 minutes and Nelson; longer opening hours. Additional Service Nelson – Burnley – Rawtenstall – 463 Bacup – Weir – Burnley Thornton – Cleveleys on the main section of route between • Sabden and Read Whins Lane will no (OAK leaflet) 2 morning peak journeys (between 0700 Prestwich – Manchester - (Leaflet 78) & 0900) will run from Hartington Road on Padiham and Colne during the day on longer be served. From 16 May 2016 Catch22bus Ltd will Monday to Friday to ensure capacity for Monday to Saturday, with similar • New fast buses at rush hour. In From 3 May 2016 Rosso will introduce this new service following P&R users. frequencies as now on all sections; Mainline M3: response to customer research, Transdev revise the route and timetable to extend requests from the local community. This • The number of evening journeys have Accrington – Huncoat – Hapton - will run 3 quicker journeys each way the service through to Burnley via Weir. new circular service will start & finish at RIBBLE VALLEY, BURNLEY been reduced, however a number of Padiham – Burnley – Nelson – Colne – (Monday to Friday), calling at limited This will replace Transdev Burnley & Cleveleys Bus Station serving Cleveleys & PENDLE SERVICES journeys previously tendered by Trawden (the old 23 to Accrington & stops between Burnley and Rawtenstall Pendle's withdrawal of Service 8. Avenue, Central Avenue, Mayfield Avenue, Lancashire County Council have been 21 to Trawden) and then completely non-stop to From 1 May 2016 , Transdev Burnley & Pheasants Wood Drive, Fleetwood Road retained. Manchester, Shudehill and continuing on These are the changes for May 2016 that Pendle is making a number of wide • Every 30 minutes for most of the day and West Drive. to Chorlton Street. It will only take just have been reported to Lancashire County ranging changes to its services Mon-Sat (every hour on Sundays over an hour between Burnley Bus Station Council by 27 April 2016. Every effort has 24 Cleveleys – Thornton – Poulton throughout Ribble Valley, Burnley & between Accrington and Colne, and and Shudehill on these new fast journeys; been made to ensure the accuracy of this (OAK leaflet) Pendle areas. every 2 hours to Trawden); • Extended to Colne & Skipton via the information, however further changes can Calls cost 12p per minute plus your • It will run to/from the new Accrington occur, it is advisable to contact your local From 16 May 2016 Catch22bus Ltd will Among the changes is the standard- phone company’s access charge M65 every 30 minutes Monday to County Information Centre, Traveline or isation and simplification of Transdev's bus station when it opens later in May. Saturday daytime: Every other Witch Way revise the timetable, adjusting journey bus operator for the latest information..