Bus from Heathrow to Bolton: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Heathrow to Bolton on 2 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    Heathrow T2 & T3
    Astley Bridge Bus Stop (o/s Monks World Travel)No tags
    National ExpressBus
      Heathrow T2 & T3
      Astley Bridge Bus Stop (o/s Monks World Travel)No tags
      National ExpressBus
        Heathrow T2 & T3
        Astley Bridge Bus Stop (o/s Monks World Travel)No tags
        National ExpressBus
          Heathrow T2 & T3
          Astley Bridge Bus Stop (o/s Monks World Travel)No tags
          National ExpressBus
            Heathrow T2 & T3
            Astley Bridge Bus Stop (o/s Monks World Travel)No tags

            Compare 2 ways to travel from Heathrow to Bolton

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bolton. The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            4bus per day
            6h 40mAverage duration
            168 milesDistance
            7kgCO₂ emissions
            Average price£49 - £62Average duration6h 40m
            7kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average price£21 - £21Average duration4h
            11kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Heathrow to Bolton

            Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

            1. How much is the bus ticket from Heathrow to Bolton?

              The cheapest coach tickets from Heathrow to Bolton start from £49. The average price for this route is around £57. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the bus journey from Heathrow to Bolton?

              The average bus journey time from Heathrow to Bolton is 6h 40m, covering a distance of 168 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 6h and is operated by National Express.

            3. Which bus companies service the Heathrow to Bolton route?

              Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.

            4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Heathrow to Bolton?

              The earliest bus departs from Heathrow to Bolton at 11:55. And the latest bus departs at 16:30.

            5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Heathrow to Bolton?

              A bus journey from Heathrow to Bolton produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            30/11
            £56
            01/12
            No data
            Today
            £58
            03/12
            No data
            04/12
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            05/12
            £50
            06/12
            No data
            07/12
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Heathrow to Bolton was searched and found on 5 Dec 2025 with a price of £50

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Heathrow to Bolton as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from £50 to £70 for a bus ticket from Heathrow to Bolton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £50, which is on 2025-12-05.

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