The average bus between Thurso and Bolton takes 19h 18m and the fastest bus takes 16h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Thurso 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 Thurso and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 11:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thurso is at 7:42 PM which arrives into Bolton at 4:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Inverness Union Street and take an average of 19h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Thurso 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 Thurso to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Thurso station and arriving at Bolton station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 18m.
Thurso to Bolton bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
Thurso to Bolton bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
The distance between Thurso and Bolton is 561.3 km. The road distance is 842 km.
You can take a bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Shiffnall Street via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, and Shudehill Interchange in around 13h 31m.