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

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Dunstable is to line 8 bus and bus which costs £17 - £30 and takes 6h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Dunstable is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Bolton and Dunstable?

No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Bolton Interchange and arriving at Asda via Milton Keynes Coachway and Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Dunstable?

No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Leagrave via Manchester Piccadilly and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Bolton to Dunstable?

The distance between Bolton and Dunstable is 228 miles. The road distance is 169.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bolton to Dunstable without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £85 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Bolton to Dunstable, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Dunstable bus from?

Bolton to Dunstable bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bolton Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Dunstable train from?

Bolton to Dunstable train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Bolton to Dunstable?

The best way to get from Bolton to Dunstable is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 4h 59m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £200 and takes 5h 18m.

Where does the Bolton to Dunstable bus arrive?

Bolton to Dunstable bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Bolton to Dunstable train arrive?

Bolton to Dunstable train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Dunstable?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Dunstable is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Bolton to Dunstable.

How do I get a train ticket from Bolton to Dunstable?

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Bolton to Dunstable - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Bolton to Dunstable by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leagravetrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
3h 42m
£86–153
Line 8 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus 8
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Luton Halfway Avenuebus Uk023
6h 26m
£18–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 540
4h 59m
£31–78
Drive 168.9 mi
1. Drive from Bolton to Dunstablecar 168.9 mi
3h 5m
£42–61
Fly Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Lutontrain
3. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Asdabus
4h 32m
£94–310
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the bus from Central station to The Quadrantbus X1 / ...
4h 22m
£50–91
Fly Manchester Airport to Luton Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane MAN - LTN
5h 18m
£66–198
Train to Liverpool, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LPL - LTN
5h 50m
£73–214
Fly Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
3. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Lutontrain
5h 14m
£127–293

Bolton to Dunstable by train and foot

323Weekly Services

3h 42mAverage Duration

£86Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Bolton to Dunstable.

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Distance: 226.7 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Dunstable, England?

You can take a train from Bolton to Leagrave via Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bolton Interchange to Milton Keynes Coachway 3 times a day. Tickets cost £27–70 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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