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Bristol to Bolton buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bristol and Bolton takes 5h 7m and the fastest bus takes 4h 43m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bristol to Bolton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 7m
Duration
180 mi
Distance
£24
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bus, line 8 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk071
  2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Shiffnall Streetbus bus 8
5h 3m
£21–30

Bristol to Bolton bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Bristol and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 8:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Bolton at 12:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 5h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 180 mi
  • Duration: 5h 7m

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

You can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Shiffnall Street via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Shudehill Interchange in around 5h 3m.

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