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Bolton to Liverpool by bus

The journey from Bolton to Liverpool by bus is 40.87 km and takes 2 hrs 50 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:00 a.m. and the last at 11:05 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Bolton to Liverpool by bus for as little as $17.78 or as much as $32.00. The best price for this journey is $17.78.

Lowest Price$17.78
Journey Duration2 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$17.78
Highest Price$32.00
First Departure7:00 a.m.
Last Departure11:05 p.m.
Distance40.87 km
DepartureBolton
ArrivalLiverpool
CarriersNorthern Rail, National Express

Bolton to Liverpool Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 25, 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Bolton to Liverpool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bolton to Liverpool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bolton to Liverpool, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bolton to Liverpool.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bolton to Liverpool travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Bolton to Liverpool

The cheapest Bolton - Liverpool bus tickets can be found for as low as $18.70 if you’re lucky, or $21.71 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $31.47.

Find the best day to travel to Liverpool by bus

When travelling to Liverpool by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail and National Express from Bolton to Liverpool
Compare services on board when travelling from Bolton to Liverpool by bus.
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Bolton to Liverpool CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
2.86kg
Bus
3.07kg
Flight
8.17kg
Car
6.54kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Bolton to Liverpool?
A bus ticket from Bolton to Liverpool is $22.04. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $17.78.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Bolton to Liverpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bolton to Liverpool is $17.78. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bolton and Liverpool by bus?
Bolton to Liverpool is 40.87 km.
How long does the bus between Bolton and Liverpool take?
Bolton to Liverpool is on average 2 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 28 mins.
Which companies operate from Bolton to Liverpool?
The bus journey from Bolton to Liverpool is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, National Express and TransPennine Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Bolton to Liverpool?
Bolton to Liverpool has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Bolton to Liverpool leave?
The earliest bus from Bolton to Liverpool departs at 7:00 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Bolton to Liverpool depart?
The latest bus from Bolton to Liverpool departs at 11:05 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bolton to Liverpool in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $17.78 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bolton to Liverpool by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Bolton and Liverpool is 1 hr 28 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Bolton to Liverpool?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bolton and Liverpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bolton to Liverpool by bus?
The bus journey from Bolton to Liverpool creates 3.07kg of CO2 emissions.