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

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Bolton is to drive which costs £75 - £120 and takes 5h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Bolton is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs £80 - £230.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and Bolton?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Bolton via Haymarket and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Bolton?

The distance between Aberdeen and Bolton is 295 miles. The road distance is 318.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Bolton without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 15m and costs £110 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Aberdeen to Bolton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Bolton train from?

Aberdeen to Bolton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train or fly from Aberdeen to Bolton?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Bolton is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs £80 - £230. Alternatively, you can train via Edinburgh, which costs £110 - £230 and takes 6h 15m.

Where does the Aberdeen to Bolton train arrive?

Aberdeen to Bolton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to Bolton?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Bolton is 318 miles. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Aberdeen to Bolton.

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

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Where can I stay near Bolton?

There are 3620+ hotels available in Bolton.

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
3h 18m
£82–222
Drive 316.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Boltoncar 316.6 mi
5h 33m
£78–113
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
6h 15m
£116–230
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Haymarketbus Ember
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Wigan North Westerntrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
8h 39m
£86–141
Train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Prestontrain Inverness - London Euston
6h 25m
£108–174

Aberdeen to Bolton by train

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6h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 293.4 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Bolton, England?

Loganair and Aer Lingus fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberdeen to Bolton via Haymarket and Preston in around 6h 15m.

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