The average bus between Bath and Rawtenstall takes 7h 12m and the fastest bus takes 5h 58m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bath 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 5 times a day between Bath and Rawtenstall. The earliest departure is at 7:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bath is at 6:24 PM which arrives into Rawtenstall at 6:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 7h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Bath 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 Bath to Rawtenstall. However, there are services departing from Bath station and arriving at Rawtenstall station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
Bath to Rawtenstall bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bath to Rawtenstall bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
The distance between Bath and Rawtenstall is 258.7 km. The road distance is 320 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 5 times a day. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m.