Journey information
Overview: Bolton to London flight
Distance 172 miles (278 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€79) |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 05:40 |
Last flight 22:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bolton to London start from as low as $97 (€79) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $226 (€184) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bolton to London
Cheapest price
$242
Average price
$361
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Flights per day
13
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bolton to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolton to London will cost around $361 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $242.
Of the 13 flights that leave Bolton for London onSat, Nov 08, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct flights cover the 278 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sat, Nov 08 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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 train, bus, and flight for Bolton to London
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bolton to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €79.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€184 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €90 Average price |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bolton to London flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bolton to London flights for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:55 AM Bolton | 1h15 | 8:10 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Bolton | 1h10 | 10:40 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:10 PM Bolton | 6h25 | 9:35 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:55 PM Bolton | 1h00 | 4:55 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 PM Bolton | 1h00 | 8:10 PM London | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Bolton to London by train, bus, or flight
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Airlines: British Airways from Bolton to LondonFind the best flights between Bolton to London with Omio's travel partners British Airways from $9 (€8). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Bolton to London Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton to London by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Notting Hill Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
- London Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends from top designers
- The Thames Festival, a riverside festival featuring arts, music, and food
- New Year's Eve Fireworks, a spectacular fireworks display over the River Thames to ring in the new year.
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
- August Bank Holiday, summer festivities and events
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bolton to London
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
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