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

The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Bolton is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 45 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Congleton to Bolton is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct train between Congleton and Bolton?

No, there is no direct train from Congleton to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Congleton and arriving at Bolton via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.

How far is it from Congleton to Bolton?

The distance between Congleton and Bolton is 37 miles. The road distance is 37.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Congleton to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £7 - £30.

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

It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Congleton to Bolton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Congleton to Bolton train from?

Congleton to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Congleton station.

Where does the Congleton to Bolton train arrive?

Congleton to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Congleton to Bolton?

Yes, the driving distance between Congleton to Bolton is 38 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Congleton to Bolton.

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

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Where can I stay near Bolton?

There are 3450+ hotels available in Bolton.

Congleton to Bolton - 5 ways to travel via train, line 36 bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Congleton to Bolton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Congleton to Manchester PiccadillyStoke-on-Trent - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to BoltonManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
1h 12m
£7–30
Train, line 36 bus
1. Take the train from Congleton to Manchester PiccadillyStoke-on-Trent - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchange36 / ...
2h 12m
Drive 37.3 mi
1. Drive from Congleton to Bolton37.3 mi
45 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Congleton to Bolton37.3 mi
45 min
£75–95
Line 38 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station38
2. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton
1h 29m

Congleton to Bolton by train

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1h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 36.5 mi
Duration: 1h 12m

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

You can take a train from Congleton to Bolton via Manchester Piccadilly in around 1h 12m.

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