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

The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Bolton is to bus which costs £18 - £60 and takes 6h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Bolton is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Cumbernauld and Bolton?

No, there is no direct bus from Cumbernauld to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Town Centre Stances and arriving at Shiffnall Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Cumbernauld and Bolton?

No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld and arriving at Bolton via Motherwell and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Cumbernauld to Bolton?

The distance between Cumbernauld and Bolton is 211 miles. The road distance is 204.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £35 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Cumbernauld to Bolton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cumbernauld to Bolton bus from?

Cumbernauld to Bolton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Cumbernauld to Bolton train from?

Cumbernauld to Bolton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.

Train, bus or fly from Cumbernauld to Bolton?

The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Bolton is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £35 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £60 and takes 6h 16m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £160 and takes 5h 9m.

Where does the Cumbernauld to Bolton bus arrive?

Cumbernauld to Bolton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Cumbernauld to Bolton train arrive?

Cumbernauld to Bolton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Cumbernauld to Bolton?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Bolton is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Cumbernauld to Bolton.

Where can I stay near Bolton?

There are 3508+ hotels available in Bolton.

Cumbernauld to Bolton - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Bolton by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 44m
£39–191
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
6h 16m
£18–56
Drive 202.9 mi
1. Drive from Cumbernauld to Boltoncar 202.9 mi
3h 24m
£50–72
Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
5h 9m
£58–155
Bus, line 125 bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Coach Stnbus 181
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Noel Streetbus 125
7h 23m
£20–55
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Croy to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
5h 42m
£75–185
Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
5h 53m
£63–181

Cumbernauld to Bolton by train

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Distance: 210 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Motherwell to Preston every 2 hours. Tickets cost £65–170 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £15–45 and the journey takes 4h.

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