Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Burnley Bus Station | Bolton Central Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Burnley Bus Station | Astley Bridge Bus Stop (o/s Royal Bank of Scotland) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Burnley Bus Station | Bolton Central Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Burnley Bus Station | Bolton Central Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Burnley Bus Station | Bolton Central Bus Station | No tags |
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Get from Burnley to Bolton
The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Burnley and Bolton?
Stops in Burnley
- A
Burnley Bus Station - Gate 7
Bus Station Kiosk, Centenary Way, Burnley, Lancashire BB11 2EQ, UK - B
Burnley Bus Station - Stand F
16 Bromsgrove Rd, Burnley, Lancashire BB10 3BG, UK
Stops in Bolton
- A
Astley Bridge Bus Stop (o/s Monks World Travel)
588 Blackburn Road, Bolton BL1 - B
Bolton - Central Bus Station
Central Bus Station A6172, Bolton BL1 1, UK - C
Astley Bridge Bus Stop
501 Blackburn Rd, Bolton BL1 8NW, UK
Compare bus companies
Based on 29731 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £5
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Burnley to Bolton
How far is Bolton from Burnley by coach?
The distance between Burnley and Bolton by coach is approximately 18 miles (28 km).
Is there a way to reach Bolton from Burnley without a car?
The best way to go from Burnley to Bolton without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Burnley to Bolton was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £4To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Burnley to Bolton as early as possible.
