How to get from Ramsbottom to Bolton by bus?

From Ramsbottom to Bolton by bus

To get from Ramsbottom to Bolton in North West, take the 472 bus from Market Place (Stop A) station to Bury East Lancs Railway (Stop Tt) station. Next, take the 471 bus from Bury East Lancs Railway (Stop Ss) station to Shiffnall Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min.

78min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 472472
Bus - 471471
Walk to Bolton
Leaves from Market Place (Stop A)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market Place (Stop A)
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 472472
    Wait for bus
    472
    Ramsbottom
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bury East Lancs Railway (Stop Tt)
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bury East Lancs Railway (Stop Ss)
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 471471
    Wait for bus
    471
    Bolton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shiffnall Street
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Bolton
    Walk to
    Bolton
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ramsbottom to Bolton by bus via 474 and 471

To get from Ramsbottom to Bolton in North West, take the 474 bus from Cross Street (Stop C) station to Bury Interchange station. Next, take the 471 bus from Bury Interchange station to Shiffnall Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min.

70min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 474474
Bus - 471471
Walk to Bolton
Leaves from Cross Street (Stop C)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cross Street (Stop C)
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 474474
    Wait for bus
    474
    Ramsbottom
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bury Interchange
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bury Interchange
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 471471
    Wait for bus
    471
    Bolton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shiffnall Street
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Bolton
    Walk to
    Bolton
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ramsbottom to Bolton
The distance between Ramsbottom, North West and Bolton, North West is approximately 10.92 mi, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ramsbottom to Bolton by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Ramsbottom

Ramsbottom is located at Ramsbottom, North West and the nearest public transport station is Cross Street (Stop C).

Bus stations close to Ramsbottom:

  • Cross Street (Stop C)
  • Market Place (Stop A)
  • Market Place (Stop B)
Public transport stations close to Bolton, North West

Bolton is located at Bolton, North West and the nearest public transport station is Howell Croft North.

Train stations close to Bolton:

  • Bolton

Bus stations close to Bolton:

  • Howell Croft North
  • Bolton Rail Station (Stop Aa)
  • Bolton Market
Related Routes

Alternative route from Ramsbottom to Bolton by bus via 474 and 471

To get from Ramsbottom to Bolton in North West, take the 474 bus from Cross Street (Stop C) station to Bury Interchange station. Next, take the 471 bus from Bury Interchange station to Shiffnall Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min.

70min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 474474
Bus - 471471
Walk to Bolton
Leaves from Cross Street (Stop C)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cross Street (Stop C)
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 474474
    Wait for bus
    474
    Ramsbottom
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bury Interchange
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bury Interchange
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 471471
    Wait for bus
    471
    Bolton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shiffnall Street
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Bolton
    Walk to
    Bolton
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ramsbottom to Bolton?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Bus line 472, Bus line 471.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ramsbottom to Bolton?

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Bus line 474, Bus line 471.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ramsbottom and Bolton in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ramsbottom to Bolton in North West?

    The 472 bus line goes from Market Place (Stop A) station near Ramsbottom to Ramsbottom station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ramsbottom station near Bolton in North West

  • How long does it take to travel from Ramsbottom to Bolton in North West by bus?

    The total travel time between Ramsbottom and Bolton in North West by bus is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ramsbottom to get to Bolton in North West?

    Get on the 472 bus from the Market Place (Stop A) stop near Ramsbottom in North West.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ramsbottom and Bolton in North West?

    Get off the bus at the Ramsbottom stop, which is closest to Bolton in North West.

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