Blackburn to Bolton Bus

02/11/2024
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Blackburn to Bolton by bus

The journey from Blackburn to Bolton by bus is 11.71 mi and takes 0 hrs 37 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:20 and the last at 10:00. It is possible to travel from Blackburn to Bolton by bus for as little as £7.44 or as much as £8.09. The best price for this journey is £7.44.

Lowest Price £7.44
Journey Duration 0 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price £7.44
Highest Price £8.09
First Departure 07:20
Last Departure 10:00
Distance 11.71 mi
Departure Blackburn
Arrival Bolton
Carriers National Express

Blackburn to Bolton Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Blackburn to Bolton cost?

The cheapest bus tickets from Blackburn to Bolton cost £7.44. On average, you can expect to spend around £7.91 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Blackburn to Bolton.
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When you're traveling from Blackburn to Bolton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £7.91. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Blackburn to Bolton by bus?

Traveling from Blackburn to Bolton by bus will usually take 0 hrs 37 mins. This journey covers a distance of 11.71 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 0 hrs 37 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 distance between Blackburn and Bolton is around 11.71 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 0 hrs 37 mins. However, the fastest routes between Blackburn and Bolton take 0 hrs 30 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Blackburn to Bolton?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Blackburn at 07:20, and the last departure will leave at 10:00. 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 Blackburn 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. The first departure of the night from Blackburn to Bolton leaves at 07:20, while the last journey sets out at 10:00. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Blackburn 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.

How many journeys from Blackburn to Bolton are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Blackburn to Bolton using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 5 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Blackburn to Bolton using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 5 direct connections from Blackburn to Bolton each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Blackburn 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 Blackburn to Bolton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Blackburn to Bolton.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Blackburn 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 Blackburn 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 Blackburn to Bolton

The cheapest Blackburn - 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!

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Blackburn to Bolton CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
1.32kg
Bus
1.41kg
Flight
3.77kg
Car
3.02kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Blackburn to Bolton?
A bus ticket from Blackburn to Bolton is £7.91. 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 £7.44.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Blackburn to Bolton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Blackburn to Bolton is £7.44. 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 Blackburn and Bolton by bus?
Blackburn to Bolton is 11.71 mi.
How long does the bus between Blackburn and Bolton take?
Blackburn to Bolton is on average 0 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 30 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Blackburn to Bolton?
Blackburn to Bolton has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Blackburn to Bolton leave?
The earliest bus from Blackburn to Bolton departs at 07:20. 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 Blackburn to Bolton depart?
The latest bus from Blackburn to Bolton departs at 10:00. 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 Blackburn 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 £7.44 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.
How many direct connections depart from Blackburn to Bolton?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Blackburn to go to Bolton.
What's the fastest journey time between Blackburn to Bolton by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Blackburn and Bolton is 0 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Blackburn to Bolton?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Blackburn and Bolton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Blackburn to Bolton by bus?
The bus journey from Blackburn to Bolton creates 1.41kg of CO2 emissions.

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