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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Blackburn to Bolton
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
19 km
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 $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 2 buses that leave Blackburn for Bolton on Wed, Mar 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 19 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 59 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.
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Compare bus and train 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 $6.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$8 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest |
1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Blackburn to Bolton Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Blackburn to Bolton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to Bolton buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX540 | 11:00 AM Blackburn, Penny Street | 0h45 | 11:45 AM Bolton, Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX540 | 11:00 AM Blackburn, Penny Street | 0h30 | 11:30 AM Bolton, Astley Bridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Blackburn to Bolton
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Buses from Blackburn to Bolton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $2 (€1) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:07, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average bus duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 00:07 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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 (€1). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Blackburn to Bolton
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