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Bolton's main museum with local history, art, Egyptology and aquarium displays, all close to the town centre.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from High Wycombe to Bolton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£0.00
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£20
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
6 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
7 h 43 m
Buses on 31 Aug
3
Distance
245 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from High Wycombe to Bolton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from High Wycombe to Bolton you need to make at least 2 changes.
11:576h53High Wycombe18:50BoltonFind prices3 changes- 15:307h10High Wycombe22:40BoltonFind prices3 changes
21:309h05High Wycombe6:35Bolton£591One-way2 changes
- 11:576h53High Wycombe18:50BoltonFind prices3 changes
- 15:307h10High Wycombe22:40BoltonFind prices3 changes
- 21:309h05High Wycombe6:35Bolton£591One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for High Wycombe to Bolton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from High Wycombe to Bolton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, while a flight costs an average of £115.
Distance: 245 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£44 Average Price Cheapest | £115 Average Price | £87 Average Price |
7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
High Wycombe to Bolton bus times
The table below shows live departures for High Wycombe to Bolton coaches for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 22:03 High Wycombe | 8h32 | 6:35 Bolton | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
| 11:57 High Wycombe | 6h53 | 18:50 Bolton | 3 changes | |
| 15:30 High Wycombe | 7h10 | 22:40 Bolton | 3 changes | |
| 21:30 High Wycombe | 9h05 | 6:35 Bolton | 2 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from High Wycombe to Bolton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from High Wycombe to Bolton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 245 km distance in 8h 32m.
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 245 km |
Average bus duration 6h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 32m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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, Redline, Carousel Buses from High Wycombe to BoltonYou can travel by bus between High Wycombe to Bolton with National Express, Redline, Carousel Buses for as low as £44. 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 National Express Duration
8h 32m
Cheapest National Express Price
£44
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.
Redline
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Redline Duration
6h 25m
Redline frequency
2 a day
Carousel Buses
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Carousel Buses Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest Carousel Buses Price
£59
Carousel Buses frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bolton
Things to do in Bolton
Discover the best of Bolton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bolton trip today.
- Recommended
Bolton Steam Museum
Independent museum telling the story of local steam, electricity and engineering through working exhibits and volunteer guides.
- Recommended
Hall i' th' Wood Museum
Art gallery and museum in a former house, showing decorative arts, paintings and objects linked to local collecting history.
- Must visit
Smithills Estate
Large country park with moorland views, reservoirs, walking trails and access to one of Bolton's best-known hilltop panoramas.
- Recommended
Jumbles Country Park
Popular beauty spot with a reservoir, woodland paths and open moor walks, well suited to gentle strolls or longer hikes.
- Recommended
Barrow Bridge
Historic village area with cobbled character, old buildings and scenic access to museum grounds and woodland walks.
- Gluten-free
Bury Black Pudding
A hearty black pudding made in nearby Bury from pig’s blood, fat and oats. It is a defining Greater Manchester breakfast staple.
- Vegetarian
Chip Barm
Soft bread rolls split and filled with buttered chips, often with salt and vinegar. A classic North West cheap eat loved in Bolton.
Meat and Potato Pie
A savoury pie from nearby Wigan filled traditionally with potato, onion and meat. It reflects Lancashire’s working-class baking heritage.
Cezar's Kitchen
Popular Turkish restaurant serving charcoal-grilled meats, mezze and fresh bread in a smart but relaxed setting.
Achari
Well-known local Indian restaurant with curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable neighbourhood dining room.
Rice 'N' Spice
Refined Indian dining with regional dishes and attentive service, suited to a more polished evening meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Bolton is usually cheaper than Manchester or London for hotels, meals and local travel, making it good value for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5
To the city centre
Bolton Interchange -> Bolton Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless tap and go works on Bee Network buses and trams; use the same card or device for every journey.
- Buy bus, tram and selected travelcards in the Bee Network app, or pay the driver by cash or card on Bee Network buses.
FAQs: High Wycombe to Bolton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from High Wycombe 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.
Cheap coach tickets from High Wycombe to Bolton can start from as little as £44 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for High Wycombe to Bolton is £44; 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 High Wycombe to Bolton is 8h 32m to travel the 245 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 High Wycombe to Bolton leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from High Wycombe to Bolton leaves at 23:15.
There are 2 coaches a day from High Wycombe to Bolton which require at least one change with National Express, Redline, Carousel Buses. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from High Wycombe to Bolton, you can count on National Express, Redline, Carousel Buses for the best way to get you to Bolton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between High Wycombe and Bolton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bolton, Interchange, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bolton from High Wycombe is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from High Wycombe to Bolton is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between High Wycombe and Bolton including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from High Wycombe to Bolton:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from High Wycombe to Bolton for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from High Wycombe to Bolton 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 High Wycombe to Bolton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from High Wycombe to Bolton:
- 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 High Wycombe to Bolton:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from High Wycombe to Bolton.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from High Wycombe to Bolton with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from High Wycombe to Bolton with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from High Wycombe to Bolton with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in High Wycombe and Bolton
Most High Wycombe to Bolton buses use the High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross to Bolton, Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare High Wycombe and Bolton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in High Wycombe
Arrival bus stations in Bolton
Which High Wycombe station do buses to Bolton leave from?
Buses from High Wycombe to Bolton leave from High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross. The station is 2 km from High Wycombe city centre at High Wycombe Coachway, Handy Cross, High Wycombe HP11 1UP, UK.
High Wycombe, Coachway Handy CrossHigh Wycombe Coachway, Handy Cross, High Wycombe HP11 1UP, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross from High Wycombe city centre
High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross is 1 km from High Wycombe city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus34 · 4m · £4 · every ~5 min
331 · 26m
300 · 26m
High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross bus station facilities and services
High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross. ATMs are available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Bolton station do buses from High Wycombe arrive at?
Buses from High Wycombe to Bolton arrive at Bolton, Interchange. Bolton, Interchange is 1 km from Bolton city centre.
Bolton, InterchangeBolton Market, Bolton BL1 1SX, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Bolton, Interchange from Bolton city centre
Bus576, 535, 525, 526, 507, 561, 562, 575, 527, 534, 537, 541, 533, 480 · 6m · £2 · every ~79 min
576, 575 · 7m · £2 · every ~20 min
125 · 8m · £8 · every ~16 min
Bolton, Interchange bus station facilities and services
Bolton, Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and fast food available inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bolton, Interchange. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bolton, Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bolton, Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolton, Interchange: Facility is wheelchair accessible.
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