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How to get fromBolton to Appleton Thornby train, bus, car or taxi

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

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  1. Train, line 8 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bolton to Wigan WallgatetrainManchester Oxford Road - Southport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Thynne Street to Thorntree Greenbus8A / ...
    1h 55m
  2. Drive 23.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bolton to Appleton Thorncar23.3 mi
    29 min
    £6–9
  3. Line 582 bus, line 19 bus, line 10 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Leigh Bus Stationbus582
    2. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Mbus19 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand T to Blackcap Roadbus10
    2h 41m
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bolton to Appleton Thorntaxi23.3 mi
    29 min
    £55–70
  5. Line 582 bus, line 19 bus, line 8 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bolton Shopping Park to Leigh Bus Stationbus582
    2. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Mbus19 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K to Appleton Hallbus8A / ...
    2h 59m

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Bolton Interchange to Blackcap Road via Leigh Bus Station and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand T in around 2h 41m.

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