The average bus between Oldham and Bolton takes 1h 52m and the fastest bus takes 1h 22m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Oldham to Bolton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Oldham and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 8:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oldham is at 6:42 PM which arrives into Bolton at 8:09 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 51m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Oldham station and arriving at Bolton station via Rochdale Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
Oldham to Bolton bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Oldham College station.
Oldham to Bolton bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Shiffnall Street station.
The distance between Oldham and Bolton is 21.3 km. The road distance is 31 km.
You can take a bus from Oldham College to Shiffnall Street via Rochdale Interchange in around 1h 55m.