What is the best way to travel from Bolton to Manchester?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Manchester from Bolton?
You can reach Manchester with just £4 by taking a Bus from National Express, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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National Express0h 25m003:50Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 03:50:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 25m006:35Manchester AirportManchester Airport07:00ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 06:35:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 07:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 25m007:50Manchester AirportManchester Airport08:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 07:50:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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TransPennine Express0h 12m000:38Manchester AirportManchester Airport00:50ManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 00:38:00 to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 00:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 12m
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TransPennine Express0h 13m004:22Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:35ManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 04:22:00 to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 04:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 13m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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National Express0h 25m006:35Manchester AirportManchester Airport07:00ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 06:35:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 07:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 25m007:50Manchester AirportManchester Airport08:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 07:50:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 25m009:20Manchester AirportManchester Airport09:45ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 09:20:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 09:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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TransPennine Express0h 23m009:05Manchester AirportManchester Airport09:28ManchesterDeansgate0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 09:05:00 to Deansgate, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 09:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 23m
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TransPennine Express0h 18m010:10Manchester AirportManchester Airport10:28ManchesterDeansgate0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 10:10:00 to Deansgate, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 10:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 18m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
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National Express0h 25m003:50Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 03:50:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 25m006:20Manchester AirportManchester Airport06:45ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 06:20:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 40m007:35Manchester AirportManchester Airport08:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 07:35:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
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TransPennine Express0h 12m000:38Manchester AirportManchester Airport00:50ManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 00:38:00 to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 00:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 12m
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TransPennine Express0h 14m003:59Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:13ManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 03:59:00 to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 04:13:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 14m
Cheapest Buses Monday
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National Express0h 25m003:50Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 03:50:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 25m006:20Manchester AirportManchester Airport06:45ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 06:20:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 40m007:35Manchester AirportManchester Airport08:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 07:35:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
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TransPennine Express0h 12m000:38Manchester AirportManchester Airport00:50ManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 00:38:00 to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 00:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 12m
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TransPennine Express0h 15m004:07Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:22ManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 04:07:00 to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 04:22:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 15m
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
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National Express0h 25m003:50Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 03:50:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 25m006:20Manchester AirportManchester Airport06:45ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 06:20:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 40m007:35Manchester AirportManchester Airport08:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 07:35:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
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National Express0h 30m009:15Manchester AirportManchester Airport09:45ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 09:15:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 09:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 30m
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National Express0h 25m010:35Manchester AirportManchester Airport11:00ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 10:35:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 11:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
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National Express0h 25m003:50Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 03:50:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 25m006:20Manchester AirportManchester Airport06:45ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 06:20:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 40m007:35Manchester AirportManchester Airport08:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 07:35:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
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TransPennine Express0h 12m000:38Manchester AirportManchester Airport00:50ManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 00:38:00 to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 00:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 12m
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TransPennine Express0h 15m004:07Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:22ManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 04:07:00 to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 04:22:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 15m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
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National Express0h 25m003:50Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 03:50:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 25m006:20Manchester AirportManchester Airport06:45ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 06:20:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 40m007:35Manchester AirportManchester Airport08:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 07:35:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
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TransPennine Express0h 12m000:38Manchester AirportManchester Airport00:50ManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 00:38:00 to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 00:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 12m
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TransPennine Express0h 15m004:07Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:22ManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 04:07:00 to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 04:22:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 15m
Cheapest Buses Friday
What are the fastest trips from Bolton to Manchester?
You can get to Manchester from Bolton in just 0h 12m with a Bus from TransPennine Express. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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TransPennine Express0h 12m000:38Manchester AirportManchester Airport00:50ManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 00:38:00 to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 00:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 12m
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TransPennine Express0h 13m004:22Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:35ManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 04:22:00 to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 04:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 13m
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National Express0h 25m003:50Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 03:50:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 25m006:35Manchester AirportManchester Airport07:00ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 06:35:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 07:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 25m007:50Manchester AirportManchester Airport08:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 07:50:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
Fastest Buses Saturday
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TransPennine Express0h 18m010:10Manchester AirportManchester Airport10:28ManchesterDeansgate0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 10:10:00 to Deansgate, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 10:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 18m
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TransPennine Express0h 23m009:05Manchester AirportManchester Airport09:28ManchesterDeansgate0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 09:05:00 to Deansgate, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 09:28:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 23m
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National Express0h 25m006:35Manchester AirportManchester Airport07:00ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 06:35:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 07:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 25m007:50Manchester AirportManchester Airport08:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 07:50:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 25m009:20Manchester AirportManchester Airport09:45ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 09:20:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 09:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
Fastest Buses Sunday
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TransPennine Express0h 12m000:38Manchester AirportManchester Airport00:50ManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 00:38:00 to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 00:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 12m
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TransPennine Express0h 14m003:59Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:13ManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 03:59:00 to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 04:13:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 14m
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National Express0h 25m003:50Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 03:50:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 25m006:20Manchester AirportManchester Airport06:45ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 06:20:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 40m007:35Manchester AirportManchester Airport08:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 24/02/2025 07:35:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/02/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
Fastest Buses Monday
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TransPennine Express0h 12m000:38Manchester AirportManchester Airport00:50ManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 00:38:00 to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 00:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 12m
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TransPennine Express0h 15m004:07Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:22ManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 04:07:00 to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 04:22:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 15m
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National Express0h 25m003:50Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 03:50:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 25m006:20Manchester AirportManchester Airport06:45ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 06:20:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 40m007:35Manchester AirportManchester Airport08:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/02/2025 07:35:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/02/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
Fastest Buses Tuesday
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National Express0h 25m003:50Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 03:50:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 25m006:20Manchester AirportManchester Airport06:45ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 06:20:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 25m010:35Manchester AirportManchester Airport11:00ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 10:35:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 11:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 30m009:15Manchester AirportManchester Airport09:45ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 09:15:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 09:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 30m
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National Express0h 40m007:35Manchester AirportManchester Airport08:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 26/02/2025 07:35:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/02/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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TransPennine Express0h 12m000:38Manchester AirportManchester Airport00:50ManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 00:38:00 to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 00:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 12m
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TransPennine Express0h 15m004:07Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:22ManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 04:07:00 to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 04:22:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 15m
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National Express0h 25m003:50Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 03:50:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 25m006:20Manchester AirportManchester Airport06:45ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 06:20:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 40m007:35Manchester AirportManchester Airport08:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/02/2025 07:35:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/02/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
Fastest Buses Thursday
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TransPennine Express0h 12m000:38Manchester AirportManchester Airport00:50ManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 00:38:00 to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 00:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 12m
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TransPennine Express0h 15m004:07Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:22ManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 04:07:00 to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 04:22:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 15m
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National Express0h 25m003:50Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 03:50:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 04:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 25m006:20Manchester AirportManchester Airport06:45ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 06:20:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
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National Express0h 40m007:35Manchester AirportManchester Airport08:15ManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 28/02/2025 07:35:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/02/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
Fastest Buses Friday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Bolton to Manchester
What are the most popular stations in Bolton and Manchester?
In Bolton, you will usually depart from Central Station, Horwich Parkway or Bromley Cross, while in Manchester you will be arriving at Piccadilly Train Station, Victoria Station or Shudehill Interchange, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Manchester from Bolton? With 5 connections between Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Bolton and Manchester, you can pay as low as £4 with a Bus from National Express.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from TransPennine Express: you will get to Manchester in just 0h 12m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Bolton and Manchester are National Express and TransPennine Express, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Bolton and Manchester is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Astley Bridge or to Salford, and look at flights from Blackpool Airport, and landing at Liverpool Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Bolton to Manchester?
The most popular companies between Bolton and Manchester, are National Express and TransPennine Express. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: National Express and TransPennine Express
All you need to know when you travel from Bolton to Manchester
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Bolton to Manchester. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Bolton to Manchester
How can I reach Manchester from Bolton?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus, with which you can get to Manchester from Bolton.
How far is Manchester from Bolton?
The distance between Bolton and Manchester is 16.5 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Bolton and Manchester?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 0 kgs of CO2, a train 1 kgs, a car 3 kgs, and a flight 4 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Bolton to Manchester?
You can get to Manchester with just £4 by taking a Bus from National Express.
What is the fastest way to get from Bolton to Manchester?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Manchester in just 0h 12m with a Bus from TransPennine Express.
More routes to Bolton and to Manchester
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Bolton and to Manchester. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
- Trips to Bolton
- Birmingham to Bolton
- Blackpool to Bolton
- Bradford to Bolton
- Bristol to Bolton
- Burnley to Bolton
- Cheltenham to Bolton
- Chester to Bolton
- Coventry to Bolton
- Derby to Bolton
- Ipswich to Bolton
- Lancaster to Bolton
- Leeds to Bolton
- Leicester to Bolton
- Liverpool to Bolton
- London to Bolton
- Manchester to Bolton
- Newcastle upon Tyne to Bolton
- Preston to Bolton
- Sheffield to Bolton
- Warrington to Bolton
- Trips to Manchester
- Aberdeen to Manchester
- Birmingham to Manchester
- Blackpool to Manchester
- Bournemouth to Manchester
- Bristol to Manchester
- Cambridge to Manchester
- Coventry to Manchester
- Durham to Manchester
- Edinburgh to Manchester
- Exeter to Manchester
- Glasgow to Manchester
- Lancaster to Manchester
- Leeds to Manchester
- Liverpool to Manchester
- London Heathrow Airport to Manchester
- London to Manchester
- Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester
- Paris to Manchester
- Penrith to Manchester
- Plymouth to Manchester
- Preston to Manchester
- Sunderland to Manchester
- Swansea to Manchester
- Torquay to Manchester