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

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Galgate is to line 125 bus and line 40 bus which costs £6 - £12 and takes 2h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Galgate is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Bolton and Galgate?

No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Galgate station. However, there are services departing from Noel Street and arriving at Police Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Bolton to Galgate?

The distance between Bolton and Galgate is 47 miles. The road distance is 36.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bolton to Galgate without a car is to train and line 42 bus which takes 1h 20m and costs £14 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Bolton to Galgate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Galgate bus from?

Bolton to Galgate bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Noel Street station.

Where does the Bolton to Galgate bus arrive?

Bolton to Galgate bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Galgate?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Galgate is 36 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Bolton to Galgate.

Where can I stay near Galgate?

There are 252+ hotels available in Galgate.

Bolton to Galgate - 4 ways to travel via train, line 42 bus, and line 125 bus

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

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Train, line 42 bus
best
1. Take the train from Bolton to Lancastertrain Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
2. Take the bus from Common Garden Street to Police Stationbus 941 / ...
1h 20m
£15–33
Line 125 bus, line 40 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Noel Street to Bus Stationbus 125
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Police Stationbus 941 / ...
2h 47m
£6–11
Drive 36.2 mi
1. Drive from Bolton to Galgatecar 36.2 mi
44 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bolton to Galgatetaxi 36.2 mi
44 min
£75–95

Bolton to Galgate by train, foot, and bus

177Weekly Services

1h 20mAverage Duration

£15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 47.1 mi
Duration: 1h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Noel Street to Police Station via Bus Station in around 2h 47m.

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