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Journey Information
There are 15 intercity coaches per day from Leeds to Bolton. Traveling by coach from Leeds to Bolton usually takes around 4 hours and 4 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 39 mi (63 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 15m |
| Cheapest price | £10.44 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Leeds to Bolton?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Leeds to Bolton. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 15 | 4h 5m | £12.75 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 4 hours and 4 minutes to cover the 39 miles from Leeds to Bolton. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 15 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first coach leaves at 02:00 and the last coach leaves at 21:00. To see the times for all coaches from Leeds to Bolton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 15 scheduled coaches that travel from Leeds to Bolton every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Leeds to Bolton; ticket prices start at £26.42.
City Information
Leeds
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Leeds is where you should go if you're looking for action, entertainment, history, and culture in the Yorkshire area. Its vibrant community attracts visitors from all places, especially when sports, theatre, and dance events occur in the city.
Prepare to be mesmerized by the city's remarkable Victorian arcades as well as historic houses and estates. Start your tour at Shibden Hall in West Yorkshire, a landmark built in 1420. You should also drop by the Royal Armories Museum to see a spectacular display of arms and armours used in different parts of the world.
Leeds has long served as a destination for world-class performances and events. Leeds' entertainment calendar is one that never runs dry. Check out the Leeds Playhouse for some theatrical performances and The HiFi Club if you want to enjoy live music 'til the break of dawn.
Travelling to Leeds is scenic and straightforward on Northern Rail. The central train station in the city is located at New Station Street. Additional transportation is offered by the coaches serving the area: National Express, Megabus, and FlixBus. Thanks to affordable coach tickets, see how you can travel to Leeds and 4 other iconic United Kingdom cities for under £60.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Leeds?
Main departure station: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
Leeds has two coach stations with service to Bolton.
All coach stations in Leeds:
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
Leeds Coach Station
Where does the coach arrive in Bolton?
Main arrival station: Bolton Bus Interchange
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Bolton.
Coach stations in Bolton:
Bolton Bus Interchange
Astley Bridge
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