#38 · Cancelled
- Effective
- 8 March 2026
- Received
- 22 January 2026
59 · Preston – Blackburn/Accrington
Operating between Preston and Blackburn/Accrington given service number 59 / 59 / 59C effective from 08 March 2026.
Registered local bus service
PC1033334/254
59
Historical registration: not listed in the publisher’s current RegisteredOnly snapshot. This does not establish today’s timetable or vehicle allocation.
- Service
- 59
- From
- Preston
- To
- Blackburn/Accrington
- Via
- Not published
- Effective
- 8 March 2026
- Status
- Cancelled
Registration history
39 records
Publisher-supplied variations, newest variation number first. Differing rows with the same variation number are preserved; no missing historical changes are reconstructed.
#37 · Registered
- Effective
- 26 October 2025
- Received
- 9 September 2025
59C · Preston – Blackburn/Accrington
Timetable amendment
Operating between Preston and Blackburn/Accrington given service number 59C / 59 effective from 26 October 2025. To amend Timetable.
#36 · Registered
- Effective
- 31 August 2025
- Received
- 17 July 2025
59C · Preston – Blackburn/Accrington
Timetable amendment
Operating between Preston and Blackburn/Accrington given service number 59C / 59 effective from 31 August 2025. To amend Timetable.
#35 · Registered
- Effective
- 1 September 2024
- Received
- 18 July 2024
59 · Preston – Blackburn/Accrington
Timetable amendment
Operating between Preston and Blackburn/Accrington given service number 59 / 59C effective from 01 September 2024. To amend Timetable.
#34 · Registered
- Effective
- 29 October 2023
- Received
- 1 September 2023
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn/Accrington
Timetable amendment
Operating between Preston and Blackburn/Accrington given service number PR59 / 59C / 59 / 59 effective from 29 October 2023. To amend Timetable.
#33 · Registered
- Effective
- 3 September 2023
- Received
- 20 July 2023
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Timetable amendment
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59C / 59 effective from 03 September 2023. To amend Timetable.
#32 · Registered
- Effective
- 29 January 2023
- Received
- 16 December 2022
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Timetable amendment
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 29 January 2023. To amend Timetable.
#31 · Registered
- Effective
- 27 November 2022
- Received
- 14 October 2022
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Timetable amendment
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59C / 59 effective from 27 November 2022. To amend Timetable.
#30 · Registered
- Effective
- 4 September 2022
- Received
- 22 July 2022
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Timetable amendment
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 04 September 2022. To amend Timetable.
#29 · Registered
- Effective
- 24 July 2022
- Received
- 10 June 2022
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Timetable & route amendment due to road closure
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C / 59N effective from 24 July 2022. To amend Route and Timetable.
#28 · Registered
- Effective
- 23 January 2022
- Received
- 23 December 2021
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Timetable amendment
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 23 January 2022. To amend Timetable.
#27 · Registered
- Effective
- 29 August 2021
- Received
- 19 August 2021
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Extra Sunday evening trips added at request of Blackburn with Darwen Council
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 29 August 2021. To amend Timetable.
#26 · Registered
- Effective
- 29 August 2021
- Received
- 29 July 2021
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Service extended to Blackburn Hospital
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 29 August 2021. To amend Route and Timetable.
#25 · Registered
- Effective
- 2 May 2021
- Received
- 26 March 2021
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Timetable Alteration
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 02 May 2021. To amend Timetable.
#24 · Expired
- Effective
- 7 March 2021
- Received
- 1 March 2021
- End date
- 1 October 2021
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Variation to timetable due to the coronavirus lockdown.
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 07 March 2021. To amend Timetable.
#23 · Expired
- Effective
- 11 January 2021
- Received
- 7 January 2021
- End date
- 1 October 2021
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Variation to timetable due to the coronavirus lockdown.
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 11 January 2021. To amend Timetable.
#22 · Expired
- Effective
- 30 August 2020
- Received
- 28 August 2020
- End date
- 4 January 2021
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Temporary change to timetable due to Corona Virus
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 30 August 2020. To amend Timetable.
#21 · Expired
- Effective
- 11 July 2020
- Received
- 10 July 2020
- End date
- 30 September 2020
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Vary Saturday timetable.
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 11 July 2020. To amend Timetable.
#20 · Expired
- Effective
- 1 June 2020
- Received
- 1 June 2020
- End date
- 31 August 2020
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Vary timetable.
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 01 June 2020. To amend Timetable.
#19 · Expired
- Effective
- 3 April 2020
- Received
- 2 April 2020
- End date
- 31 August 2020
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
VARY TIMETABLE
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 03 April 2020. To amend Timetable.
#18 · Expired
- Effective
- 5 April 2020
- Received
- 21 February 2020
- End date
- 1 February 2020
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Timetable Alteration
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 05 April 2020. To amend Timetable.
#17 · Registered
- Effective
- 3 November 2019
- Received
- 24 September 2019
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Correction to previously submitted reg. Some missing trips MF
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 03 November 2019. To amend Timetable.
#16 · Registered
- Effective
- 3 November 2019
- Received
- 20 September 2019
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Timetable Amendment
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 03 November 2019. To amend Timetable.
#15 · Registered
- Effective
- 1 September 2019
- Received
- 11 July 2019
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Revised route and timetable, no longer serving BAE main entrance
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 01 September 2019. To amend Route and Timetable.
#14 · Registered
- Effective
- 21 July 2019
- Received
- 6 June 2019
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Revised timetable
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 21 July 2019. To amend Timetable.
#13 · Withdrawn
- Effective
- 21 July 2019
- Received
- 4 June 2019
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Revised timetable
#12 · Registered
- Effective
- 6 January 2019
- Received
- 22 November 2018
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Revised timetable, hail and ride between A677 and A59
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 06 January 2019. To amend Timetable.
#11 · Registered
- Effective
- 2 September 2018
- Received
- 16 July 2018
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Revised route and timetable
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 02 September 2018. To amend Route and Timetable.
#10 · Registered
- Effective
- 29 April 2018
- Received
- 2 March 2018
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Revised peak journeys to improve reliability
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 29 April 2018. To amend Timetable.
#9 · Registered
- Effective
- 9 April 2018
- Received
- 9 February 2018
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
59C AM journey retimed
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 09 April 2018. To amend Timetable.
#8 · Registered
- Effective
- 26 March 2018
- Received
- 26 January 2018
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Additional AM return journey
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 26 March 2018. To amend Timetable.
#7 · Registered
- Effective
- 29 January 2018
- Received
- 1 December 2017
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Additional M-F journeys including one to serve Cardinal Newman College
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 29 January 2018. To amend Timetable.
#6 · Registered
- Effective
- 4 September 2017
- Received
- 7 July 2017
PR59 · Preston – Blackburn
Revised School journeys
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number PR59 / 59 / 59C effective from 04 September 2017. To amend Timetable.
#5 · Registered
- Effective
- 7 November 2016
- Received
- 13 October 2016
59 · Preston – Blackburn
0700 59C Journey Rishton-Preston college retimed to 0650 due to roadworks in Preston getting students to college late
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number 59/59C effective from 07-Nov-2016. To amend Timetable.
#4 · Registered
- Effective
- 4 September 2016
- Received
- 8 July 2016
59 · Preston – Blackburn
Minor tweaks to improve reliability
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number 59/59C effective from 04-Sep-2016. To amend Timetable.
#3 · Registered
- Effective
- 1 May 2016
- Received
- 8 April 2016
59 · Preston – Blackburn
New bus station opening May 1st no changes to times
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number 59/59C effective from 01-May-2016. To amend Route and Timetable.
#2 · Registered
- Effective
- 3 April 2016
- Received
- 5 February 2016
59 · Preston – Blackburn
Additional journey
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number 59/59C effective from 03-Apr-2016. To amend Route and Timetable.
#1 · Registered
- Effective
- 22 September 2013
- Received
- 29 August 2013
59 · Preston – Blackburn
Revised route due to the moving of the bus station in Blackburn
Operating between Preston and Blackburn given service number 59 effective from 22-Sep-2013. To amend Route.
#0 · Registered
- Effective
- 27 May 2013
- Received
- 20 March 2013
59 · Preston – Blackburn
transfer from PC0000043
From: Preston To: Blackburn Via: Name or No: 59/59C Service Type: Normal Stopping Effective Date: 27-May-2013 Other Details: transfer from PC0000043
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