There are 4 ways to get from England to Bolton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
3h 5m£39–233Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
6h 45m£10–21Bus, line 36 bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchangebus 36 / ...
6h 28mDrive 198.5 mi
- Drive from London to Boltoncar 198.5 mi
3h 54m£48–70
England to Bolton by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from England to Bolton is to bus which costs £10 - £21 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from England to Bolton is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from England to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at Bolton Interchange via London Victoria and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from England station to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Charing Cross station and arriving at Bolton via London Euston and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between England and Bolton is 196 miles. The road distance is 199.7 miles.
The best way to get from England to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £240.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from England to Bolton, including transfers.
England to Bolton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
England to Bolton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from England to Bolton is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus and line 36 bus, which costs and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between England and Bolton, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £35–210 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Bolton Interchange via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 6h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–210
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
England to Bolton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
England to Bolton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between England to Bolton is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from England to Bolton.
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