The average bus between Alton and Bolton takes 11h 49m and the fastest bus takes 9h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Alton to Bolton. 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 3 times a day between Alton and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 7:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alton is at 8:16 PM which arrives into Bolton at 5:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Guildford station and take an average of 11h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Alton to Bolton? 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 Alton to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Alton station and arriving at Bolton station via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
Alton to Bolton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, depart from Guildford station.
Alton to Bolton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
The distance between Alton and Bolton is 288.2 km. The road distance is 401 km.
You can take a bus from Drayman's Way to Shiffnall Street via Guildford station, Heathrow Terminal 2, London Heathrow Airport, Newhall Street, and Shudehill Interchange in around 8h 55m.