There are 5 ways to get from Maghull to Bolton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ormskirk to Prestontrain Ormskirk - Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Boltontrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2h 18m£13–27Line 310 bus, line 375 bus, line 575 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Square to Concoursebus 310
- Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Bus Stationbus 375 / ...
- Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to Noel Streetbus 575 / ...
3h 12m£4–5Drive 24.2 mi
- Drive from Maghull to Boltoncar 24.2 mi
39 min£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maghull to Boltontaxi 24.2 mi
39 min£100–130Bus, line 125 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Church Streetbus 311
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Noel Streetbus 125
3h 44m
Maghull to Bolton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maghull to Bolton is to line 310 bus and line 375 bus and line 575 bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Maghull to Bolton is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Maghull to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Central Square and arriving at Noel Street via Concourse and Wigan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Maghull to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Maghull and arriving at Bolton via Ormskirk and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Maghull and Bolton is 40 miles. The road distance is 24.4 miles.
The best way to get from Maghull to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £12 - £28.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Maghull to Bolton, including transfers.
Maghull to Bolton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Central Square station.
Maghull to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ormskirk station.
The best way to get from Maghull to Bolton is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £12 - £28. Alternatively, you can line 310 bus and line 375 bus and line 575 bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Maghull, England and Bolton, England?
You can take a train from Maghull to Bolton via Ormskirk and Preston in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Square to Noel Street via Concourse and Wigan Bus Station in around 3h 12m.
Train from Ormskirk to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Central Square to Concourse
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Concourse to Wigan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Wigan Bus Station to Noel Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- 01772 253671
- Website
- Preston Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Church Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Preston Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Noel Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Alpha Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 546 4444
- Website
- alpha-taxi.co.uk
Kirkby Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 9317
Newtown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 5555
Blueline Five-O Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 50 50
- Website
- ormskirktaxis.com
Ormskirk Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 57 57
Formby Village Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1704 877 777
Phoenix Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1704 878 585
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Booking & Getting There
Maghull to Bolton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Concourse station.
Maghull to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maghull to Bolton is 24 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Maghull to Bolton.
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