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Bolton to Croydon buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bolton and Croydon takes 7h 25m and the fastest bus takes 7h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bolton to Croydon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 25m
Duration
214 mi
Distance
£39
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bolton to Croydon bus times

Buses run twice daily between Bolton and Croydon. The earliest departure is at 8:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bolton is at 12:25 PM which arrives into Croydon at 7:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Marble Arch and take an average of 7h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    National ExpressArriva UKArriva UK7h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    National ExpressArriva UKArriva UK7h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    National ExpressArriva UKArriva UK7h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    National ExpressArriva UKArriva UK7h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    National ExpressArriva UKArriva UK7h 48m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressArriva UKArriva UK7h 38m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    National ExpressArriva UKArriva UK7h 19m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressArriva UKArriva UK7h 12m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    National ExpressArriva UKArriva UK7h 19m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressArriva UKArriva UK7h 20m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bolton to Croydon? 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: 214.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Croydon, England?

National Express operates a bus from Bolton Interchange to Marble Arch once daily. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 5h 40m.

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