The average bus between Bolton and Greater Manchester takes 1h 47m and the fastest bus takes 1h 18m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Bolton to Greater Manchester. 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 every 30 minutes between Bolton and Greater Manchester. The earliest departure is at 4:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Bolton is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Greater Manchester at 11:58 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Bolton station and arriving at Greater Manchester station via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
Bolton to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Bolton Interchange station.
Bolton to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Horton Road station.
The distance between Bolton and Greater Manchester is 19.9 km. The road distance is 30 km.
You can take a bus from Bolton Interchange to Horton Road via Piccadilly Gardens in around 1h 57m.