Bus from Bolton (Greater Manchester) to Fulwood (Preston)

1 direct route · about 116 min · first bus 06:24, last bus 20:28 (weekdays).

Next buses to Fulwood (Preston) as of 15:03

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Bolton, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
125 Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~116 min 35 Sat 24 · Sun 19 06:24 20:28 Palace Street (opp) Symonds Road (adj) Doffcocker, Montserrat, Horwich, Grimeford Village, Anderton, Adlington & 8 more

Times are for the first boarding point in Bolton on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 125 bus timetable.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Bolton to Fulwood?

The 125 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire) runs directly from Bolton to Fulwood. Board at Palace Street (opp) and get off at Symonds Road (adj); the journey takes about 116 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Bolton to Fulwood?

Around 116 minutes on the 125, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Doffcocker, Montserrat, Horwich, Grimeford Village and other stops on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Bolton to Fulwood?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:24 and the last around 20:28. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Bolton to Fulwood?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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