Blackburn to Bolton bus with The Blackburn Bus Company

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Blackburn to Bolton

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Blackburn to Bolton will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Blackburn for Bolton on Thu, Dec 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 the direct buses cover the 19 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .

On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest buses will take 50 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.

Northern Rail (3)
10:10PM0h50
Blackburn
11:00PMBolton
$121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Blackburn to Bolton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackburn to Bolton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €2, and a bus costs an average of €10.

Distance: 11 miles (19 km)

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Train

€10

Average price

€4

Average price

Cheapest

1h 20m

Average total duration

50m

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30m

Additional time*

59m

Average total duration

Fastest

29m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Blackburn to Bolton Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$6

Live departures

Blackburn to Bolton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to Bolton buses for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:09 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX54011:00 AM Blackburn, Penny Street
0h45
11:45 AM Bolton, Interchange0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX54011:00 AM Blackburn, Penny Street
0h30
11:30 AM Bolton, Astley Bridge0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Blackburn to Bolton

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Buses from Blackburn to Bolton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:49, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 50m.

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 $2 (€2)
Distance
11 miles (19 km)
Average bus duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
50m
First bus
00:49
Last bus
23:20
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 $2 (€2)

Bus providers: The Blackburn Bus Company from Blackburn to BoltonYou can travel by bus between Blackburn to Bolton with The Blackburn Bus Company for as low as $2 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

The Blackburn Bus Company

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
The Blackburn Bus Company frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Bus from Blackburn to Bolton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn to Bolton by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bolton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Blackburn to Bolton can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Blackburn to Bolton is $9 (€7); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Blackburn and Bolton is on average 50 min   for the 11 mile (18 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Bolton from Blackburn by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Blackburn to Bolton leaves at 12: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Blackburn to Bolton leaves at 11: 20PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Blackburn to Bolton without having to change trains with The Blackburn Bus Company. There are 2 direct buses from Blackburn to Bolton each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Blackburn to Bolton bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with The Blackburn Bus Company. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Blackburn and Bolton to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Bolton from Blackburn is worth doing with a journey time of 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Blackburn to Bolton is September.
You have options as you can travel between Blackburn and Bolton 2 different ways: train or bus.
No, the bus from Blackburn to Bolton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Blackburn to Bolton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Blackburn to Bolton.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Blackburn to Bolton, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Blackburn to Bolton.
    No, luggage for the bus from Blackburn to Bolton needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Blackburn to Bolton.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Blackburn to Bolton.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Blackburn to Bolton.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Blackburn to Bolton.

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