
Buses from Bolton to Manchester





How much time will it take to go from Bolton to Manchester by bus?
The journey from Bolton to Manchester covers a distance of 11.2 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 h 2 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 30 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Bolton to Manchester faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
At what time of the day can I travel from Bolton to Manchester?
The first journey of the day departs from Bolton at 07:05. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:05. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Bolton and Manchester. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
How many times a day do departures from Bolton leave for Manchester?
You will be able to travel from Bolton to Manchester using companies such as National Express. Combined, these providers offer an average of 10 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to 14 departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Bolton to Manchester using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 7 direct connections from Bolton to Manchester each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 3 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week.