What is the cheapest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton?

The cheapest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton is to line 219 bus and line 37 bus which costs £4 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton?

The fastest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton is to drive which takes 23 min and costs £4 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Ashton-under-Lyne and Bolton?

No, there is no direct bus from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Cavendish Street and arriving at Shiffnall Street via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Ashton-under-Lyne and Bolton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ashton-under-Lyne and arriving at Bolton. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton?

The distance between Ashton-under-Lyne and Bolton is 17 miles. The road distance is 20.5 miles.

How do I travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton without a car?

The best way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs £6 - £12.

How long does it take to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton?

The train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton takes 36 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton bus from?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Cavendish Street station.

Where do I catch the Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton train from?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ashton-under-Lyne station.

Train or bus from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton?

The best way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton is to train which takes 36 min and costs £6 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 219 bus and line 37 bus, which costs £4 and takes 1h 52m.

Where does the Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton bus arrive?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.

Where does the Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton train arrive?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Bolton station.

Can I drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton is 20 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton.

How do I get a train ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton?

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Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, and line 37 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Boltontrain Stalybridge - Wigan North Western / ...
36 min
£6–12
Line 219 bus, line 37 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cavendish Street to Piccadilly Gardensbus 216 / ...
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Shiffnall Streetbus 37
1h 52m
£4
Tram, line 37 bus
1. Take the tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Piccadilly Gardenstram Blue Line
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchangebus 37 / ...
1h 45m
£5–6
Drive 20.3 mi
1. Drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Boltoncar 20.3 mi
23 min
£5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ashton-under-Lyne to Boltontaxi 20.3 mi
23 min
£40–55

Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton by train

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Distance: 16.7 mi
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Ashton-under-Lyne, England and Bolton, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Bolton hourly. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cavendish Street to Shiffnall Street via Piccadilly Gardens in around 1h 52m.

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