There are 7 ways to get from Bracknell to Bolton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 41m£27–209Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk980
9h 18m£17–35Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
8h 58m£18–64Drive 194.7 mi
- Drive from Bracknell to Boltoncar 194.7 mi
3h 33m£48–69Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Bracknell to Felthamtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3h 50m£61–212Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4h 23m£79–186Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
6h 33m£115–377
Bracknell to Bolton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bracknell to Bolton is to bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bracknell to Bolton is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Bracknell station to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Bracknell Bus Station and arriving at Shiffnall Street via Heathrow Terminal 5, Birmingham Coach Station and St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Bracknell to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Bracknell and arriving at Bolton via Reading and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Bracknell and Bolton is 203 miles. The road distance is 195.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bracknell to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £26 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Bracknell to Bolton, including transfers.
Bracknell to Bolton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Bracknell to Bolton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Bracknell to Bolton is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £26 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £17 - £65 and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between Bracknell, England and Bolton, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Reading to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £21–180 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bracknell Bus Station to Shiffnall Street via Heathrow Terminal 5, Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and St Peter's Square in around 8h 58m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–430
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–340
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–340
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £260–450
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–340
Train from Reading to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bracknell to Feltham
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bracknell to Bolton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Bracknell to Bolton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bracknell to Bolton is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Bracknell to Bolton.
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