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

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Rufford is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 35 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Rufford is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Bolton and Rufford?

No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Rufford. However, there are services departing from Noel Street and arriving at The Paddock via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Bolton to Rufford?

The distance between Bolton and Rufford is 22 miles. The road distance is 20.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bolton to Rufford without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £10 - £14.

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

It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Bolton to Rufford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Rufford bus from?

Bolton to Rufford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Noel Street station.

Train or bus from Bolton to Rufford?

The best way to get from Bolton to Rufford is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £10 - £14. Alternatively, you can line 125 bus and bus, which costs £7 - £12 and takes 2h 51m.

Where does the Bolton to Rufford bus arrive?

Bolton to Rufford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Rufford?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Rufford is 20 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Bolton to Rufford.

Where can I stay near Rufford?

There are 1029+ hotels available in Rufford.

Bolton to Rufford - 4 ways to travel via train, line 125 bus, bus, car

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

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 Bolton to Burscough Bridgetrain Manchester Oxford Road - Southport / ...
1h 5m
£10–13
Drive 20.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bolton to Ruffordcar 20.1 mi
35 min
£5–7
Line 125 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Noel Street to Bus Stationbus 125
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Paddockbus 2A
2h 51m
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bolton to Ruffordtaxi 20.1 mi
35 min
£40–55

Bolton to Rufford by train and bus

180Weekly Services

1h 5mAverage Duration

£10Cheapest Price

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Distance: 21.7 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Rufford, Lancashire, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Bolton to Burscough Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £8–11 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Noel Street to The Paddock via Bus Station in around 2h 51m.

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