What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Bolton bus Station?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Bolton bus Station is to line 125 bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Bolton bus Station?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Bolton bus Station is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £4 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Bolton bus Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Church Street and arriving at Bolton Interchange. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Bolton bus Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Preston and arriving at Bolton. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Preston to Bolton bus Station?

The distance between Preston and Bolton bus Station is 21 miles. The road distance is 19.8 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Bolton bus Station without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Bolton bus Station without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs £4 - £15.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Bolton bus Station?

The train from Preston to Bolton takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Preston to Bolton bus Station bus from?

Preston to Bolton bus Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Church Street station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Bolton bus Station train from?

Preston to Bolton bus Station train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Preston to Bolton bus Station?

The best way to get from Preston to Bolton bus Station is to train which takes 39 min and costs £4 - £15. Alternatively, you can line 125 bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 41m.

Where does the Preston to Bolton bus Station bus arrive?

Preston to Bolton bus Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.

Where does the Preston to Bolton bus Station train arrive?

Preston to Bolton bus Station train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Bolton station.

Can I drive from Preston to Bolton bus Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Bolton bus Station is 20 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Preston to Bolton bus Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Bolton bus Station?

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Where can I stay near Bolton bus Station?

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Preston to Bolton bus Station - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 125 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Bolton bus Station by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to BoltonBlackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
39 min
£4–15
Line 125 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Church Street to Bolton Interchange125
1h 41m
£2–4
Drive 19.7 mi
1. Drive from Preston to Bolton bus Station19.7 mi
36 min
£5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Bolton bus Station19.7 mi
36 min
£45–60

Preston to Bolton bus Station by train and foot

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39 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 20.4 mi
Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Preston, England and Bolton bus Station, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to Bolton every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–15 and the journey takes 33 min. TransPennine Express also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire operates a bus from Church Street to Bolton Interchange every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 1h 41m.

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