Find coaches from Milton Keynes to Bolton

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Next departures from Milton Keynes to Bolton on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National Express
Milton Keynes Coachway
Bolton Central Bus StationCheapestFastest
National Express
Milton Keynes Coachway
Bolton Central Bus StationNo tags
National Express
Milton Keynes Coachway
Bolton Central Bus StationNo tags
National Express
Milton Keynes Coachway
Bolton Central Bus StationNo tags
National Express
Milton Keynes Coachway
Bolton Central Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Milton Keynes to Bolton

busbud logoWe recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bolton. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 50mAverage duration
205 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$24 - US$52Average duration4h 15m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$19 - US$36Average duration2h 50m
9kg CO₂e

Bus Milton Keynes to Bolton: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$41
Average bus trip duration4h 15m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure00:50
Distance205 km
Latest bus departure22:35

Milton Keynes to Bolton Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Milton Keynes - Bolton

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Milton Keynes to Bolton cost?

    The bus ticket price from Milton Keynes to Bolton starts at US$24. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Milton Keynes to Bolton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Milton Keynes to Bolton?

    The average travel time between Milton Keynes and Bolton is around 4h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 206 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Milton Keynes and Bolton?

    The number of buses from Milton Keynes to Bolton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Milton Keynes to Bolton by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Milton Keynes to Bolton?

    When taking the bus from Milton Keynes to Bolton, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Milton Keynes to Bolton?

    Buses travelling between Milton Keynes and Bolton leave from Milton Keynes Coachway or Milton Keynes and arrive at Astley Bridge Bus Stop (o/s Monks World Travel), Bolton - Central Bus Station, Astley Bridge Bus Stop.

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

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US$22
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Milton Keynes to Bolton was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$22

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

You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$58 for a bus ticket from Milton Keynes to Bolton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$22, which is on 2025-10-31.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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