What is the cheapest way to get from Alcester to Bolton?

The cheapest way to get from Alcester to Bolton is to bus and line 8 bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 5h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alcester to Bolton?

The fastest way to get from Alcester to Bolton is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Alcester and Bolton?

No, there is no direct bus from Alcester station to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Police Station and arriving at Shiffnall Street via Redditch Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Alcester to Bolton?

The distance between Alcester and Bolton is 118 miles. The road distance is 112.1 miles.

How do I travel from Alcester to Bolton without a car?

The best way to get from Alcester to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £40 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Alcester to Bolton?

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Alcester to Bolton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alcester to Bolton bus from?

Alcester to Bolton bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, depart from Redditch Bus Station.

Train or bus from Alcester to Bolton?

The best way to get from Alcester to Bolton is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 8 bus, which costs £17 - £35 and takes 5h 11m.

Where does the Alcester to Bolton bus arrive?

Alcester to Bolton bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, arrive at Barford Street station.

Can I drive from Alcester to Bolton?

Yes, the driving distance between Alcester to Bolton is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Alcester to Bolton.

Where can I stay near Bolton?

There are 3607+ hotels available in Bolton.

Alcester to Bolton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 8 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Alcester to Bolton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Redditch to Birmingham New Streettrain Redditch - Four Oaks / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 53m
£40–84
Bus, line 8 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bolton Interchangebus 8
5h 11m
£17–32
Drive 111.4 mi
1. Drive from Alcester to Boltoncar 111.4 mi
2h 15m
£28–40
Bus, line 37 bus
1. Take the bus from Redditch Bus Station to Barford Streetbus 50A
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
3. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Shiffnall Streetbus 37
5h 57m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Alcester to Bolton.

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Distance: 116.9 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Alcester, Warwickshire, England and Bolton, England?

You can take a bus from Police Station to Bolton via Redditch Bus Station, Redditch, Birmingham New Street, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Police Station to Bolton Interchange via Redditch Bus Station, Redditch, Birmingham New Street, Newhall Street, and Shudehill Interchange in around 5h 11m.

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