Buffer Stops

Terminate your thirst at this terminus stop, visit the Buffer Stops Bar!

Sited in a cosy waiting room, the ideal place to stop after a journey up the line to Rawtenstall, visit the bustling little Buffer Stops bar. This pub is a great place to enjoy a drink whilst watching the trains roll in and out.

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Ales and Snacks

The Buffer Stops Bar offers a bonanza of beverages. There are a total of five real ales and one real cider on handpump, as well as a variety of lagers, continental beers and traditional pub snacks.

Outdoor music sessions at Buffer Stops

Join us on selected Saturday’s throughout the year for live outdoor music, where we’ll be joined by bands from local South Pennine Records. These events start at 7pm and entry is free. Keep an eye on our social media for more info.

Opening Hours

Our opening hours are below.

Mon – Tue 1pm – 8pm (11am opening, BH Mondays)
Wed 12pm – 11pm (Open Mic Night)
Thu 12pm – 9pm
Fri – Sat 12pm – 11pm
Sun 12pm – 9pm

Contact Us

To contact us please email pubs@eastlancsrailway.co.uk