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Preston bus Station to Bolton buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Preston bus Station and Bolton takes 1h 31m and the fastest bus takes 1h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Preston bus 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.

1h 31m
Duration
22 mi
Distance
£3
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Preston bus Station to Bolton bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Preston bus Station and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 8:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston bus Station is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Bolton at 10:53 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 23m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 33m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 33m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 33m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 33m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Preston bus 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.

Map of how to get from Preston bus Station to Bolton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 21.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between Preston bus Station, England and Bolton, England?

Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Bus Station to Noel Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 43m.

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