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Bolton to Albert Dock buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bolton and Albert Dock takes 2h 45m 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.

2h 45m
Duration
48 mi
Distance
£8
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 37 bus, bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Shiffnall Street to Piccadilly Gardensbus bus 37
  2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 170 / ...
3h 19m
£7–11

Bolton to Albert Dock bus times

Buses run hourly between Bolton and Albert Dock. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bolton is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Albert Dock at 1:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Piccadilly Gardens and take an average of 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Bee NetworkNational Express2h 20m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Bee NetworkNational Express2h 30m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Bee NetworkNational Express2h 55m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Bee NetworkNational Express2h 15m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 11m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 2m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express2h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Bee NetworkNational Express2h 21m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express2h 42m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 4m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express2h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Bee NetworkNational Express3h 7m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express2h 24m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express2h 54m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkNational Express2h 19m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bolton to Albert Dock? 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.

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  • Distance: 47.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Albert Dock, Liverpool, England?

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 19m.

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