The average bus between Bolton and Bristol takes 6h 38m and the fastest bus takes 5h 1m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Bolton to Bristol. 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 6 times a week between Bolton and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 7:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bolton is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Bristol at 12:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

5h 1m • 1 change
5h 33m • 1 change
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5h 18m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Bolton to Bristol? 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 Bolton to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Bolton Interchange station and arriving at Bristol Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
Bolton to Bristol bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Bolton Interchange station.
Bolton to Bristol bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
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The distance between Bolton and Bristol is 236.9 km. The road distance is 281 km.
You can take a bus from Bolton Interchange to Bristol Bus Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 8m.