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How to get fromMatlock Bath to Boltonby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Matlock Bath to Bolton by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Matlock Bath to Derbytrain
    2. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
    2h 56m
    £20–98

  2. Drive 58.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Matlock Bath to Boltoncar58.8 mi
    1h 23m
    £15–22

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Market PlacebusTp
    2. Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Stationbus199
    4h 42m
    £19–27

  4. Bus, train, line 36 bus

    1. Take the bus from Square to Bus Turnaroundbus257
    2. Take the train from Bamford to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchangebus36 / ...
    5h 2m

  5. Bus, line 8 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bakewell Road Bus Station to Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3busX17
    2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Shudehill Interchangebus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Shiffnall Streetbus8
    5h 20m

Matlock Bath to Bolton by train

Calendar157Weekly Trains
Duration2h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Matlock Bath, England and Bolton, England?

You can take a train from Matlock Bath to Bolton via Derby, Sheffield, and Manchester Oxford Road in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fishpond Hotel to Bolton via Interchange, Market Place, Manchester Airport The Station, and Manchester Airport in around 4h 42m.

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