The average bus between Bolton and St Helens takes 1h 44m and the fastest bus takes 1h 24m. There is a bus service every few hours from Bolton to St Helens. 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 St Helens. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bolton is at 6:12 PM which arrives into St Helens at 7:39 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Bolton station and arriving at St Helens station via Leigh Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
Bolton to St Helens bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Bolton Shopping Park station.
Bolton to St Helens bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at World of Glass station.
The distance between Bolton and St Helens is 24.8 km. The road distance is 40 km.
You can take a bus from Bolton Shopping Park to World of Glass via Leigh Bus Station in around 1h 51m.