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

The cheapest way to get from Ainsdale to Bolton is to bus and line 575 bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 3h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ainsdale to Bolton is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Ainsdale and Bolton?

No, there is no direct bus from Ainsdale to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Ainsdale Interchange and arriving at Noel Street via Duke Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Ainsdale and Bolton?

No, there is no direct train from Ainsdale to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Ainsdale and arriving at Bolton via Southport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.

How far is it from Ainsdale to Bolton?

The distance between Ainsdale and Bolton is 30 miles. The road distance is 30.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ainsdale to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £12 - £24.

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

It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Ainsdale to Bolton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ainsdale to Bolton bus from?

Ainsdale to Bolton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Duke Street station.

Where do I catch the Ainsdale to Bolton train from?

Ainsdale to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Southport station.

Train or bus from Ainsdale to Bolton?

The best way to get from Ainsdale to Bolton is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £12 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 125 bus, which costs £7 - £9 and takes 3h 12m.

Where does the Ainsdale to Bolton bus arrive?

Ainsdale to Bolton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Ainsdale to Bolton train arrive?

Ainsdale to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Bolton station.

Can I drive from Ainsdale to Bolton?

Yes, the driving distance between Ainsdale to Bolton is 31 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Ainsdale to Bolton.

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

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Where can I stay near Bolton?

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Ainsdale to Bolton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 125 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ainsdale to Bolton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southport to Boltontrain Southport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
1h 31m
£12–23
Bus, line 575 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Duke Street to Wigan Bus Stationbus 375 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to Noel Streetbus 575
3h 40m
£4–5
Bus, line 125 bus
1. Take the bus from Duke Street to Bus Stationbus X2
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Noel Streetbus 125
3h 12m
£8–9
Drive 30.6 mi
1. Drive from Ainsdale to Boltoncar 30.6 mi
52 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ainsdale to Boltontaxi 30.6 mi
52 min
£65–80

Ainsdale to Bolton by train

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Distance: 30.2 mi
Duration: 1h 31m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Southport to Bolton hourly. Tickets cost £10–19 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ainsdale Interchange to Noel Street via Duke Street and Bus Station in around 3h 12m.

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