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Bolton Museum and Art Gallery
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 Northolt to Bolton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct
- Cheapest price on 30 Oct
- £55
- Average ticket price on 30 Oct
- £55
- Fastest journey on 30 Oct
- 7 h 8 m
- Average journey duration on 30 Oct
- 7 h 24 m
- Buses on 30 Oct
- 3
- Distance
- 266 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Northolt to Bolton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northolt to Bolton will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £55.
Fast coaches
To travel from Northolt to Bolton you need to make at least 2 changes.
11:29 7h51 Northolt Station 19:20 Bolton £55 1 One-way 2 changes15:32 7h08 Northolt Station 22:40 Bolton £55 1 One-way 2 changes
23:22 7h13 Northolt Station 6:35 Bolton £55 1 One-way 2 changes
15:32 7h08 Northolt Station 22:40 Bolton £55 1 One-way 2 changes23:22 7h13 Northolt Station 6:35 Bolton £55 1 One-way 2 changes11:29 7h51 Northolt Station 19:20 Bolton £55 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Northolt to Bolton
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Take a bus from Northolt to Bolton and enjoy the approximately 266 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 01:40, the last at 23:45.
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 £50
Distance 266 km |
First bus 1:40 |
Last bus 23:45 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £50
Frequently asked questions about your Northolt to Bolton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Northolt to Bolton.
The earliest coach from Northolt to Bolton leaves at 1:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Northolt to Bolton leaves at 23:45.
Live departures
Northolt to Bolton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Northolt to Bolton coaches for today, Thursday 29 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:22 Northolt Station | 7h13 | 6:35 Bolton | 2 changes | |
| Friday 30 October | |||||
| 11:29 Northolt Station | 7h51 | 19:20 Bolton | 2 changes | |
| 15:32 Northolt Station | 7h08 | 22:40 Bolton | 2 changes | |
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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.
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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: Northolt to Bolton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northolt 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.
Yes, you can take a coach between Northolt and Bolton.
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