The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bolton to Bath
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
10 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bolton to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolton to Bath will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bolton for Bath every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 245 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .
The slowest buses will take 10 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bolton to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolton to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 245 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £67 Average Price |
7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bolton to Bath
Buses from Bolton to Bath run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 245 km distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 245 km |
Average bus duration 6h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 01:55 |
Last bus 23:15 |
FAQs: Bolton to Bath coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bolton and Bath
- 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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