The average bus between Nelson Station and Bolton takes 2h 49m and the fastest bus takes 2h. The bus service runs several times per day from Nelson Station 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 every 4 hours between Nelson Station and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nelson Station is at 7:51 PM which arrives into Bolton at 7:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Queensgate Depot and take an average of 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Nelson Station to Bolton? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Nelson Station to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Nelson Station station and arriving at Bolton station via Arrival Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
Nelson Station to Bolton bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Queensgate Depot station.
Nelson Station to Bolton bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Prince Street station.
The distance between Nelson Station and Bolton is 31.5 km. The road distance is 51 km.
You can take a bus from Interchange to Prince Street via Queensgate Depot, Arrival Stand, and Bus Station in around 2h 31m.