There are 4 ways to get from Bolton to Catforth by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 74 bus
best- Take the train from Bolton to PrestonManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bay Horse Lane74
1h 13mDrive 27.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bolton to Catforth27.1 mi
38 min£7–10Line 125 bus, line 74 bus
- Take the bus from Noel Street to Bus Station125
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bay Horse Lane74
2h 21mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Bolton to Catforth27.1 mi
38 min£65–80
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Catforth is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Bolton to Catforth is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Catforth. However, there are services departing from Noel Street and arriving at Bay Horse Lane via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Bolton and Catforth is 28 miles. The road distance is 27.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bolton to Catforth without a car is to train and line 74 bus which takes 1h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Bolton to Catforth, including transfers.
Bolton to Catforth bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Noel Street station.
Bolton to Catforth bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Catforth is 27 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Bolton to Catforth.
There are 2023+ hotels available in Catforth.
What companies run services between Bolton, England and Catforth, England?
You can take a bus from Noel Street to Bay Horse Lane via Bus Station in around 2h 21m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Bolton to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Bolton to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1253 874358
- Website
- archwaytravel.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Bay Horse Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://archwaytravel.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Bay Horse Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://archwaytravel.co.uk/
Bus from Noel Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Orbit Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 465 555
- Website
- orbit.taxi
Bradshawgate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 861 010
Bolton Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7903 565 024
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