The average bus between Kilmarnock and Bolton takes 8h 23m and the fastest bus takes 7h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kilmarnock 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.
Buses run twice daily between Kilmarnock and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 9:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 9:12 PM which arrives into Bolton at 6:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 8h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock station and arriving at Bolton station via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
Kilmarnock to Bolton bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Bolton bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Bolton is 261.7 km. The road distance is 397 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 4h.