The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bath to Bolton
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
6 h 13 m
Average duration
6 h 32 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bath to Bolton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Bath to Bolton you need to make at least 3 changes.
6:556h41Bath13:36BoltonFind prices3 changes
10:206h38Bath16:58BoltonFind prices3 changes
12:206h55Bath19:15BoltonFind prices3 changes
16:006h13Bath22:13BoltonFind prices3 changes
18:006h13Bath0:13BoltonFind prices3 changes
16:006h13Bath22:13BoltonFind prices3 changes
18:006h13Bath0:13BoltonFind prices3 changes
10:206h38Bath16:58BoltonFind prices3 changes
6:556h41Bath13:36BoltonFind prices3 changes
12:206h55Bath19:15BoltonFind prices3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bath to Bolton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Bolton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 245 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£22 Average Price Cheapest | £57 Average Price |
11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bath to Bolton
Buses from Bath to Bolton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:40, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 245 km distance in 11h 25m.
Distance 245 km |
Average bus duration 11h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 25m |
First bus 4:40 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: First Bristol, Bath & the West from Bath to BoltonYou can travel by bus between Bath to Bolton with First Bristol, Bath & the West for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
First Bristol, Bath & the West
FAQs: Bath to Bolton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Bolton by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bolton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Bolton
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café and fast food options (in the station).
- Available outside the station.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
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