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

The cheapest way to get from York to Bolton is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from York to Bolton is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between York and Bolton?

No, there is no direct bus from York to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Low Ousegate and arriving at Shiffnall Street via Leeds City Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

Is there a direct train between York and Bolton?

No, there is no direct train from York to Bolton. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Bolton via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from York to Bolton?

The distance between York and Bolton is 78 miles. The road distance is 72.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from York to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £17 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from York to Bolton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the York to Bolton bus from?

York to Bolton bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Low Ousegate station.

Where do I catch the York to Bolton train from?

York to Bolton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.

Train or bus from York to Bolton?

The best way to get from York to Bolton is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £17 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 8 bus, which costs and takes 4h 31m.

Where does the York to Bolton bus arrive?

York to Bolton bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Where does the York to Bolton train arrive?

York to Bolton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from York to Bolton?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Bolton is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from York to Bolton.

How do I get a train ticket from York to Bolton?

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Where can I stay near Bolton?

There are 3488+ hotels available in Bolton.

York to Bolton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 8 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from York to Bolton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from York to Manchester VictoriaNewcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to BoltonRochdale - Clitheroe / ...
1h 47m
£18–44
Bus, line 8 bus
1. Take the bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrance843 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Shiffnall Street8
4h 31m
Drive 72.1 mi
1. Drive from York to Bolton72.1 mi
1h 22m
£18–26
Train, line 1 bus
1. Take the train from York to BlackburnYork - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Palace Street1
2h 59m

York to Bolton by train

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1h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 77.9 mi
Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between York, England and Bolton, England?

You can take a train from York to Bolton via Manchester Victoria in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Low Ousegate to Shiffnall Street via Leeds City Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange in around 4h 31m.

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