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

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Largs is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 8h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Largs is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Bolton and Largs?

No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Largs. However, there are services departing from Bolton Interchange and arriving at School Street via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Largs?

No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Largs. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Largs via Preston and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Bolton to Largs?

The distance between Bolton and Largs is 254 miles. The road distance is 222.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bolton to Largs without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £60 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Bolton to Largs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Largs bus from?

Bolton to Largs bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Largs train from?

Bolton to Largs train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Bolton to Largs?

The best way to get from Bolton to Largs is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £60 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 8h 16m.

Where does the Bolton to Largs bus arrive?

Bolton to Largs bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Bolton to Largs train arrive?

Bolton to Largs train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Largs?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Largs is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Bolton to Largs.

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

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Where can I stay near Largs?

There are 513+ hotels available in Largs.

Bolton to Largs - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and line 125 bus

There are 7 ways to get from Bolton to Largs 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 Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Largstrain Glasgow Central - Largs
4h 58m
£60–169
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to School Streetbus 901 / ...
8h 16m
£26–43
Drive 221 mi
1. Drive from Bolton to Largscar 221 mi
4h 7m
£55–80
Fly from Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MAN - GLA
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Largstrain
6h 19m
£74–179
Line 125 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Noel Street to Bus Stationbus 125
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to School Streetbus 901 / ...
8h 55m
£44–99
Train to Liverpool, fly, train
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LPL - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Largstrain
6h 47m
£78–205
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Largstrain
6h 59m
£77–187

Bolton to Largs by train

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Distance: 252.6 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Largs, Scotland?

You can take a train from Bolton to Largs via Preston and Glasgow Central in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bolton Interchange to School Street via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 16m.

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