The average bus between University of Manchester and Bolton takes 1h 26m and the fastest bus takes 1h 8m. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from University of Manchester 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 15 minutes between University of Manchester and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 3:27 AM at night, and the last departure from University of Manchester is at 8:48 PM which arrives into Bolton at 10:10 PM. All services require a transfer at University Shopping Centre and take an average of 1h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from University of Manchester to Bolton. However, there are services departing from University of Manchester station and arriving at Bolton station via Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
University of Manchester to Bolton bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Piccadilly Gardens station.
University of Manchester to Bolton bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.
The distance between University of Manchester and Bolton is 18.5 km. The road distance is 23 km.
Bee Network operates a bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchange every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 12m.