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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bolton to Cambridge
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£56
Fastest journey
10 h 50 m
Average duration
11 h 55 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bolton to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolton to Cambridge will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
Of the 3 buses that leave Bolton for Cambridge every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 230 km distance in an average of 11 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 35 m 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.
22:1012h35Bolton10:45Cambridge£311One-way0 changes
8:1010h50Bolton19:00Cambridge£651One-way0 changes- 23:1512h20Bolton11:35Cambridge£741One-way0 changes
- 8:1010h50Bolton19:00Cambridge£651One-way0 changes
- 23:1512h20Bolton11:35Cambridge£741One-way0 changes
- 22:1012h35Bolton10:45Cambridge£311One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Bolton to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolton to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £66.
Distance: 230 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£66 Average Price Cheapest | £94 Average Price | £161 Average Price |
12h 18m Average total duration 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bolton to Cambridge bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bolton to Cambridge coaches for today, Wednesday 13 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:15 Bolton | 12h20 | 11:35 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 14 May | |||||
| 8:10 Bolton | 10h50 | 19:00 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bolton to Cambridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bolton to Cambridge run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 230 km distance in 10h 50m.
Distance 230 km |
Average bus duration 11h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 50m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: National Express, Bee Network from Bolton to CambridgeYou can travel by bus between Bolton to Cambridge with National Express, Bee Network for as low as £31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bolton to Cambridge coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton to Cambridge 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 Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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