Bolton to Margate bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bolton to Margate

Showing times and prices for 08 Mar

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

8 h 53 m

Average duration

11 h 1 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

356 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bolton to Margate 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 Margate you need to make at least 3 changes.

Bee Network
08:089h37
Bolton
17:45Margate
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3 changes
Bee Network
11:329h33
Bolton
21:05Margate
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3 changes
Bee Network
15:328h53
Bolton
00:25Margate
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3 changes
Bee Network
22:4011h45
Bolton
10:25Margate
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3 changes
Bee Network
23:0015h15
Bolton
14:15Margate
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3 changes

Live departures

Bolton to Margate bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bolton to Margate coaches for today, Saturday 7 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 08:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Bee Network11:32 Bolton
9h33
21:05 Margate3 changes
Bee Network15:32 Bolton
8h53
00:25 Margate3 changes
Sunday 8 March
Bee Network08:08 Bolton
9h37
17:45 Margate3 changes

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National Express operates all coaches services from Bolton to Margate.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bolton to Margate

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Take a bus from Bolton to Margate and enjoy the approximately 356 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 04:54, the last at 23:00.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £211
Distance
356 km
Average bus duration
9h 25m
Buses per day
5
First bus
04:54
Last bus
23:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £211

Bus providers: National Express from Bolton to MargateYou can travel by bus between Bolton to Margate with National Express for as low as £211. 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
12h 45m
Cheapest Price
£37
National Express frequency
6 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.

FAQs: Bolton to Margate coach

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

FAQs
The earliest coach from Bolton to Margate leaves at 4:54. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bolton to Margate leaves at 23:00.
There are 5 coaches a day from Bolton to Margate which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bolton to Margate, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Margate. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bolton and Margate and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bolton to Margate is June.
Yes, you can take a train between Bolton and Margate.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bolton to Margate:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bolton to Margate for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bolton to Margate 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 Margate.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bolton to Margate:
  • 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 Margate:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bolton to Margate.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bolton to Margate with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bolton to Margate with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bolton to Margate with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bolton and Margate

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Margate
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 Margate.
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