The average bus between Bolton and Albert Dock takes 2h 43m and the fastest bus takes 2h. There is a bus service every few hours from Bolton to Albert Dock. 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 hourly between Bolton and Albert Dock. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bolton is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Albert Dock at 1:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Piccadilly Gardens and take an average of 2h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Albert Dock. However, there are services departing from Bolton station and arriving at Albert Dock station via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
Bolton to Albert Dock bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Shiffnall Street station.
Bolton to Albert Dock bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Book your Bolton to Albert Dock bus tickets online with Bee Network and National Express.
The distance between Bolton and Albert Dock is 42.2 km. The road distance is 77 km.
You can take a bus from Shiffnall Street to Albert Dock via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 3h 20m.