68 bus: Nelson – Colne
Vision Bus bus 68 runs between Nelson and Colne via Barrowford, Higherford and Alkincoats. Runs every day. On Monday 9 November the first bus from Nelson leaves at 07:15 and the last at 22:15, about every hour during the day.
Operated by Vision Bus. Timetable for Monday, 9 November 2026. Today's timetable · any day up to 60 ahead: add ?date=YYYY-MM-DD to this page's address. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last 68 bus from Nelson to Colne?
- On Monday 9 November the first bus leaves Nelson at 07:15 and the last at 22:15, 16 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last 68 bus from Colne to Nelson?
- On Monday 9 November the first bus leaves Colne at 06:36 and the last at 21:43, 16 journeys in all.
- Does the 68 bus run on Sundays?
- Yes. Runs every day.
- How often does the 68 bus run?
- On Monday 9 November it runs about every hour during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 16 journeys from Nelson.
- Where does the 68 bus stop?
- Main stops from Nelson to Colne: Interchange (Nelson), Nelson and Colne College (Barrowford), Crossroads (Higherford), Alkincoats Road (Alkincoats), Bus Station (Colne). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the 68 bus?
- Vision Bus.
Nelson to Colne
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interchange, Nelson | 07:15 | 08:30 | 09:40 | 10:40 | 11:40 | 12:40 | 13:45 | 15:05 | 16:25 | 17:10 | 17:50 | 18:55 | 19:35 | 20:15 | 21:15 | 22:15 |
| Nelson and Colne College, Barrowford | 07:22 | 08:38 | 09:47 | 10:47 | 11:47 | 12:47 | 13:52 | 15:12 | 16:32 | 17:17 | 17:57 | 19:02 | 19:42 | 20:22 | 21:22 | 22:22 |
| Crossroads, Higherford | 07:27 | 08:43 | 09:52 | 10:52 | 11:52 | 12:52 | 13:57 | 15:17 | 16:37 | 17:22 | 18:02 | 19:07 | 19:47 | 20:27 | 21:27 | 22:27 |
| Alkincoats Road | 07:33 | 08:50 | 09:58 | 10:58 | 11:58 | 12:58 | 14:03 | 15:23 | 16:43 | 17:28 | 18:08 | 19:13 | 20:33 | 21:33 | ||
| Bus Station, Colne | 07:40 | 08:58 | 10:05 | 11:05 | 12:05 | 13:05 | 14:10 | 15:30 | 16:50 | 17:35 | 18:15 | 19:20 | 20:40 | 21:40 |
Colne to Nelson
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus Station, Colne | 07:00 | 07:45 | 09:05 | 10:10 | 11:10 | 12:10 | 13:10 | 14:15 | 15:35 | 16:55 | 17:40 | 18:20 | 19:25 | 20:43 | 21:43 | |
| Park High School, Colne | 07:06 | 07:51 | 09:11 | 10:16 | 11:16 | 12:16 | 13:16 | 14:21 | 15:41 | 17:01 | 17:46 | 18:26 | 19:31 | |||
| Bus Station, Colne | 07:13 | 08:03 | 09:23 | 10:28 | 11:28 | 12:28 | 13:28 | 14:33 | 15:53 | 17:13 | 17:58 | 18:38 | 19:43 | |||
| Alkincoats Road | 07:19 | 08:09 | 09:29 | 10:34 | 11:34 | 12:34 | 13:34 | 14:39 | 15:59 | 17:19 | 18:04 | 18:44 | 19:49 | 20:49 | 21:49 | |
| Crossroads, Higherford | 06:36 | 07:26 | 08:17 | 09:36 | 10:41 | 11:41 | 12:41 | 13:41 | 14:46 | 16:06 | 17:26 | 18:11 | 18:51 | 19:56 | 20:56 | 21:56 |
| Nelson & Colne College, Barrowford | 06:41 | 07:31 | 08:22 | 09:41 | 10:46 | 11:46 | 12:46 | 13:46 | 14:51 | 16:11 | 17:31 | 18:16 | 18:56 | 20:01 | 21:01 | 22:01 |
| Interchange, Nelson | 06:49 | 07:40 | 08:32 | 09:49 | 10:54 | 11:54 | 12:54 | 13:54 | 14:59 | 16:19 | 17:39 | 18:24 | 19:04 | 20:09 | 21:09 | 22:09 |
Places on this route
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Sunday, 8 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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