Accrington to Bolton Bus

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Accrington to Bolton by bus

The journey from Accrington to Bolton by bus is 12.18 mi and takes 1 hr 24 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:08 and the last at 22:19. It is possible to travel from Accrington to Bolton by bus for as little as £9.82 or as much as £9.82. The best price for this journey is £9.82.

Lowest Price £9.82
Journey Duration 1 hr 24 mins
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price £9.82
Highest Price £9.82
First Departure 06:08
Last Departure 22:19
Distance 12.18 mi
Departure Accrington
Arrival Bolton
Carriers Northern Rail

Accrington to Bolton Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Accrington to Bolton?

When you're traveling from Accrington to Bolton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £9.82. You might be able to find prices as low as £9.82, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a bus ticket from Accrington to Bolton will cost you £9.82. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Accrington to Bolton take by bus?

Traveling from Accrington to Bolton by bus will usually take 1 hr 24 mins. This journey covers a distance of 12.18 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 24 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Accrington to Bolton covers a distance of 12.18 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 24 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 21 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Accrington to Bolton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Accrington to Bolton leave?

The first daily departure from Accrington to Bolton leaves at 06:08, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:19. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Accrington and Bolton. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Accrington at 06:08, and the last departure will leave at 22:19. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Accrington to Bolton can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many times a day do journeys run from Accrington to Bolton?

On average, there are 17 daily departures from Accrington to Bolton. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Accrington which travel directly to Bolton. There are 17 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Accrington to Bolton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Accrington to Bolton, 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 Accrington to Bolton.

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.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Accrington to Bolton

The cheapest Accrington - Bolton bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.75 if you’re lucky, or £16.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Bolton by bus

When travelling to Bolton 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!

Services on board Northern Rail from Accrington to Bolton
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Accrington to Bolton CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
1.37kg
Bus
1.47kg
Flight
3.92kg
Car
3.14kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Accrington to Bolton?
A bus ticket from Accrington to Bolton is £9.82. 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 £9.82.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Accrington to Bolton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Accrington to Bolton is £9.82. 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 Accrington and Bolton by bus?
Accrington to Bolton is 12.18 mi.
How long does the bus between Accrington and Bolton take?
Accrington to Bolton is on average 1 hr 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 21 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Accrington to Bolton?
Accrington to Bolton has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Accrington to Bolton leave?
The earliest bus from Accrington to Bolton departs at 06:08. 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 Accrington to Bolton depart?
The latest bus from Accrington to Bolton departs at 22:19. 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 Accrington to Bolton 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 £9.82 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 Accrington to Bolton by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Accrington and Bolton is 1 hr 21 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Accrington to Bolton?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Accrington and Bolton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Accrington to Bolton by bus?
The bus journey from Accrington to Bolton creates 1.47kg of CO2 emissions.

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