How to get from Manchester to Bacup by bus?

From Manchester to Bacup by bus

To get from Manchester to Bacup in North West, take the X43 bus from Exchange Street (Stop Cz) station to Rawtenstall station. Next, take the 464 bus from Rawtenstall station to Lee Mill station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min.

82min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X43X43
Bus - 464464
Walk to Bacup
Leaves from Exchange Street (Stop Cz)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Exchange Street (Stop Cz)
    380 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - X43X43
    Wait for bus
    X43
    Burnley
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rawtenstall
    44 min
  • 4
    Bus - 464464
    Wait for bus
    464
    Rochdale
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lee Mill
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to Bacup
    Walk to
    Bacup
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Manchester to Bacup by bus and train

To get from Manchester to Bacup in North West, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHERN train from Manchester Victoria station to Rochdale station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 471 bus and finally take the 464 bus from Rochdale Interchange station to Lee Mill station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min.

79min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 471471
Bus - 464464
Walk to Bacup
Leaves from Manchester Victoria

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Rochdale
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rochdale
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rochdale Railway Station (Stop B)
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 471471
    Wait for bus
    471
    Rochdale
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rochdale Interchange
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rochdale Interchange
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 464464
    Wait for bus
    464
    Accrington
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lee Mill
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bacup
    Walk to
    Bacup
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Manchester to Bacup

The distance between Manchester, North West and Bacup, North West is approximately 34.32 km, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Manchester to Bacup by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Manchester

Manchester is located at Manchester, North West and the nearest public transport station is Printworks (Stop Nk).

Bus stations close to Manchester:

  • Printworks (Stop Nk)
  • Exchange Street (Stop Cz)
  • St Mary's Gate (Stop Nd)

Public transport stations close to Bacup, North West

Bacup is located at Bacup, North West and the nearest public transport station is Cemetery.

Bus stations close to Bacup:

  • Cemetery
  • Lee Mill
  • Farholme Lane

Related Routes

From Manchester to Bacup by bus and train

To get from Manchester to Bacup in North West, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHERN train from Manchester Victoria station to Rochdale station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 471 bus and finally take the 464 bus from Rochdale Interchange station to Lee Mill station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min.

79min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 471471
Bus - 464464
Walk to Bacup
Leaves from Manchester Victoria

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Rochdale
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rochdale
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rochdale Railway Station (Stop B)
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 471471
    Wait for bus
    471
    Rochdale
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rochdale Interchange
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rochdale Interchange
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 464464
    Wait for bus
    464
    Accrington
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lee Mill
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bacup
    Walk to
    Bacup
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Bacup?

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Bus line X43, Bus line 464.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Manchester to Bacup?

    The alternative route takes 79 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 471, Bus line 464.

  • Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Bacup in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Manchester to Bacup in North West?

    The X43 bus line goes from Exchange Street (Stop Cz) station near Manchester to Burnley station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Burnley station near Bacup in North West

  • How long does it take to travel from Manchester to Bacup in North West by bus?

    The total travel time between Manchester and Bacup in North West by bus is about 1 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Manchester to get to Bacup in North West?

    Get on the X43 bus from the Exchange Street (Stop Cz) stop near Manchester in North West.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Manchester and Bacup in North West?

    Get off the bus at the Burnley stop, which is closest to Bacup in North West.