Bolton to Guildford bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bolton to Guildford

Showing times and prices for 24 Feb

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

7 h 57 m

Average duration

8 h 33 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

290 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bolton to Guildford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast coaches

To travel from Bolton to Guildford you need to make at least 3 changes.

Bee Network
05:459h08
Bolton
14:53Guildford
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5 changes
Bee Network
05:537h57
Bolton
13:50Guildford
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3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Bolton to Guildford

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bolton to Guildford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £151.

Distance: 290 km

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Train

£40

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Cheapest

£151

Average Price

7h 50m

Average total duration

7h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 30m

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Live departures

Bolton to Guildford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bolton to Guildford coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 14:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Bee Network05:45 Bolton
9h08
14:53 Guildford5 changes
Bee Network05:53 Bolton
7h57
13:50 Guildford3 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Bolton to Guildford by coach or train

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Why should you book Bolton to Guildford coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as Bee Network offer coaches services from Bolton to Guildford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bolton to Guildford.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bee Network to find the best option for your trip from Bolton to Guildford.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bolton to Guildford.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bolton to Guildford.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bolton to Guildford

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Buses from Bolton to Guildford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 05:14, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 290 km distance in 10h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
290 km
Average bus duration
7h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
10h 15m
First bus
05:14
Last bus
23:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, Bee Network from Bolton to GuildfordYou can travel by bus between Bolton to Guildford with National Express, Bee Network for as low as £40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
£36
National Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Bee Network

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 37m
Bee Network frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Bolton to Guildford coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton to Guildford 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 Guildford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bolton to Guildford can start from as little as £40 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bolton to Guildford is £40; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bolton to Guildford is 10h 15m to travel the 290 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bolton to Guildford leaves at 5:14. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bolton to Guildford leaves at 23:15.
There are 3 coaches a day from Bolton to Guildford which require at least one change with National Express, Bee Network. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bolton to Guildford, you can count on National Express, Bee Network for the best way to get you to Guildford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bolton and Guildford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Guildford from Bolton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bolton to Guildford is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bolton and Guildford including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bolton to Guildford:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bolton to Guildford for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bolton to Guildford depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bolton to Guildford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bolton to Guildford:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bolton to Guildford:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bolton to Guildford.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bolton to Guildford with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bolton to Guildford with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bolton to Guildford with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bolton and Guildford

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Guildford
The major coach station for departures in Bolton is Bolton, Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolton, Interchange for your trip from Bolton to Guildford.
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