The average bus between Portsmouth and Bolton takes 11h 41m and the fastest bus takes 8h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 4:55 PM which arrives into Bolton at 6:01 AM. All services require a transfer at London Heathrow Airport and take an average of 11h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth station and arriving at Bolton station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
Portsmouth to Bolton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Bolton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
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The distance between Portsmouth and Bolton is 322.8 km. The road distance is 433 km.
You can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Shiffnall Street via London Heathrow Airport, Newhall Street, and Shudehill Interchange in around 8h 32m.