What is the cheapest way to get from Appleton Thorn to Bolton?

The cheapest way to get from Appleton Thorn to Bolton is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Appleton Thorn to Bolton?

The fastest way to get from Appleton Thorn to Bolton is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Appleton Thorn and Bolton?

No, there is no direct bus from Appleton Thorn to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Thorntree Green and arriving at University of Bolton via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N and Leigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

How far is it from Appleton Thorn to Bolton?

The distance between Appleton Thorn and Bolton is 27 miles. The road distance is 23.2 miles.

How do I travel from Appleton Thorn to Bolton without a car?

The best way to get from Appleton Thorn to Bolton without a car is to line 8 bus and train which takes 1h 41m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Appleton Thorn to Bolton?

It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Appleton Thorn to Bolton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Appleton Thorn to Bolton bus from?

Appleton Thorn to Bolton bus services, operated by Warrington's Own Buses, depart from Thorntree Green station.

Where does the Appleton Thorn to Bolton bus arrive?

Appleton Thorn to Bolton bus services, operated by Warrington's Own Buses, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K station.

Can I drive from Appleton Thorn to Bolton?

Yes, the driving distance between Appleton Thorn to Bolton is 23 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Appleton Thorn to Bolton.

Where can I stay near Bolton?

There are 3421+ hotels available in Bolton.

Appleton Thorn to Bolton - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 8 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Appleton Thorn to Bolton by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 8 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Thorntree Green to Warrington Bank Quay Station8A / ...
2. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to BoltonSouthport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
1h 41m
Drive 23 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Appleton Thorn to Bolton23 mi
29 min
£6–9
Line 8 bus, line 28 bus, line 582 bus
1. Take the bus from Thorntree Green to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K8A / ...
2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Leigh Bus Station28 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to University of Bolton582
2h 23m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Appleton Thorn to Bolton23 mi
29 min
£55–70
Line 10 bus, line 28 bus, line 582 bus
1. Take the bus from Blackcap Road to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand T10
2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Leigh Bus Station28 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Bolton Interchange582
2h 28m

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Distance: 26.4 mi
Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Appleton Thorn, England and Bolton, England?

You can take a bus from Thorntree Green to University of Bolton via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N and Leigh Bus Station in around 2h 23m.

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