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

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Bolton is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Boston to Bolton is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Bolton?

No, there is no direct train from Boston to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Bolton via Grantham, Doncaster and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Boston to Bolton?

The distance between Boston and Bolton is 157 miles. The road distance is 130.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Boston to Bolton without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 4h 21m and costs £35 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Boston to Bolton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Bolton train from?

Boston to Bolton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Boston station.

Where does the Boston to Bolton train arrive?

Boston to Bolton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grantham station.

Can I drive from Boston to Bolton?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Bolton is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Boston to Bolton.

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

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Where can I stay near Bolton?

There are 3536+ hotels available in Bolton.

Boston to Bolton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 36 bus, and car

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

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Train via Doncaster
best
1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain
2. Take the train from Grantham to Doncastertrain
3. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
4h 21m
£38–112
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Boston to Nottinghamtrain Skegness - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 42m
£25–108
Bus, train, line 36 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus B5 / ...
2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Guide Bridgetrain
4. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchangebus 36 / ...
7h 56m
Drive 129.6 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Boltoncar 129.6 mi
2h 33m
£32–46

Boston to Bolton by train

102Weekly Trains

4h 21mAverage Duration

£38Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Boston to Bolton.

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Distance: 155.7 mi
Duration: 4h 21m

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

You can take a train from Boston to Bolton via Grantham, Doncaster, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 21m.

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