Bus tickets from Preston to Bolton

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Traveling from Preston to Bolton or from Bolton to Preston has never been easier or more affordable. You can travel to Bolton from Preston by bus, enjoying comfort, convenience, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and refreshments. Reliable schedules and flexible ticket options cater to any budget. Book tickets from Preston to Bolton online now for a smooth, stress-free journey.

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Bus tickets from Preston

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Saturday, April 4	40min	09:35 AM \| 10:35 PM	9 - 14 €
Sunday, April 5	40min	10:35 PM	10.5 - 13 €
Monday, April 6	40min	10:35 PM	9.5 - 13 €
Tuesday, April 7	40min	09:35 AM \| 10:35 PM	9 - 14 €
Wednesday, April 8	40min	09:35 AM \| 10:35 PM	9 - 14 €
Thursday, April 9	40min	09:35 AM \| 10:35 PM	8.5 - 14 €
Friday, April 10	40min	10:35 PM	10.5 - 13 €
Saturday, April 11	40min	09:35 AM \| 10:35 PM	9 - 14 €
Sunday, April 12	40min	10:35 PM	10.5 - 13 €
Monday, April 13	40min	10:35 PM	10.5 - 13 €
Tuesday, April 14	40min	10:35 PM	10.5 - 13 €
Wednesday, April 15	40min	10:35 PM	10.5 - 13 €
Thursday, April 16	40min	10:35 PM	10.5 - 13 €
Friday, April 17	40min	10:05 AM \| 10:35 PM	9 - 14 €
Saturday, April 18	40min	10:35 PM	10.5 - 13 €
Sunday, April 19	40min	10:35 PM	10.5 - 13 €
Monday, April 20	40min	10:35 PM	10.5 - 13 €
Tuesday, April 21	40min	10:35 PM	10.5 - 13 €
Wednesday, April 22	40min	10:35 PM	10.5 - 13 €
Thursday, April 23	40min	10:35 PM	10.5 - 13 €
Friday, April 24	40min	10:05 AM \| 10:35 PM	9 - 14 €
Saturday, April 25	40min	10:35 PM	10.5 - 13 €
Sunday, April 26	40min	10:35 PM	10.5 - 13 €
Monday, April 27	40min	10:35 PM	10.5 - 13 €
Tuesday, April 28	40min	10:35 PM	10.5 - 13 €
Wednesday, April 29	40min	10:35 PM	10.5 - 13 €
Thursday, April 30	40min	10:35 PM	10.5 - 13 €
Friday, May 1	40min	10:05 AM \| 10:35 PM	9 - 14 €
Saturday, May 2	40min	10:35 PM	10.5 - 13 €
Sunday, May 3	40min	10:35 PM	10.5 - 13 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between Preston and Bolton?

Both cities are in the same time zone, so the time is the same in both places.

Is there a direct bus from Preston to Bolton?

Yes, there’s a direct bus from Preston to Bolton.You can book bus tickets with National Express. The journey by bus takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes.

What are the best ways to travel from Preston to Bolton without a car?

You can travel from Preston to Bolton by bus.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from Preston to Bolton?

The cheapest way to travel from Preston to Bolton is by bus. Booking bus tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest bus ticket from Preston to Bolton is about 8.5 €.

What’s the fastest way to travel from Preston to Bolton with public transit?

The fastest way to travel from Preston to Bolton by public transit is by Bus. The journey takes around 40 minutes.

About Preston

Preston is a city in United Kingdom. The size of Preston is about 142.3 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 30 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 16 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 4 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Preston is home of the academic institute University of Central Lancashire. The biggest sports facility in Preston is Deepdale, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Royal Preston Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at Avenham Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Harris Museum and Art Gallery, which showcases Preston’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Harris Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Blackpool Airport by Taxi, Bus and Train.
There are several ways to get around Preston with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Bus and Train.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Preston Bus Station and Preston Railway Station.
In Preston, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Cash, Contactless Card and Mobile Payment.

About Bolton

Bolton is a Town in United Kingdom. The size of Bolton is about 139.8 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 80 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 18 °C, with humidity levels of about 70%. Winters bring an average temperature of 2 °C, with humidity levels of about 65%.
Bolton is home of the academic institute University of Bolton. The biggest sports facility in Bolton is University of Bolton Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Royal Bolton Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at Queens Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Bolton Museum, which showcases Bolton’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Bolton Central Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Manchester Airport by Train, Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Bolton with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Bus, Train and Tram.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Bolton Interchange and Bolton Railway Station.
In Bolton, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Cash, Contactless Card and Mobile Payment.

Direct Lines from Preston to Bolton

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from Preston to Bolton provide a straightforward and time-saving way to travel. Tickets for direct lines are perfect for those who want to avoid unnecessary stops or connections. Whether you’re planning a quick trip or a longer journey, direct lines ensure efficiency and comfort. Booking tickets for direct routes guarantees a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for travelers heading from Preston to Bolton. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Bus Tickets from Preston to Bolton

If you're planning to travel from Preston to Bolton, bus tickets are an excellent choice. Buses provide a cost-effective way to cover the distance, with multiple routes and schedules to choose from. Bus tickets are easy to book online, giving you flexibility for your journey. Whether you’re commuting or heading for a getaway, buses from Preston to Bolton ensure reliable and affordable travel. Explore your options for bus tickets and enjoy a smooth trip to your destination.

Affordable Bus Tickets from Preston to Bolton

Looking for affordable bus tickets from Preston to Bolton? Many bus operators offer discounts and promotional fares to keep travel costs low. Buses are a reliable and budget-friendly way to connect Preston and Bolton, with frequent departures and comfortable seating. Affordable bus tickets make it possible to travel without stretching your budget. Compare prices, book your bus tickets online, and enjoy an economical trip by bus to your destination.

Last updated on May 2, 2026