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

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Aberaeron is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Aberaeron is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Bolton and Aberaeron?

No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Aberaeron. However, there are services departing from Shiffnall Street and arriving at Alban Square 1 via Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Aberaeron?

No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Aberaeron. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Aberystwyth via Manchester Piccadilly and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from Bolton to Aberaeron?

The distance between Bolton and Aberaeron is 172 miles. The road distance is 141.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bolton to Aberaeron without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £60 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Bolton to Aberaeron, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Aberaeron bus from?

Bolton to Aberaeron bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Aberaeron train from?

Bolton to Aberaeron train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Bolton to Aberaeron?

The best way to get from Bolton to Aberaeron is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £120 and takes 9h 23m.

Where does the Bolton to Aberaeron bus arrive?

Bolton to Aberaeron bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Bolton to Aberaeron train arrive?

Bolton to Aberaeron train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Aberaeron?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Aberaeron is 141 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Bolton to Aberaeron.

Where can I stay near Aberaeron?

There are 983+ hotels available in Aberaeron.

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

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best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 55m
£61–112
Drive 140.6 mi
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1. Drive from Bolton to Aberaeroncar 140.6 mi
3h 21m
£35–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
9h 23m
£45–111
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
2. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
9h 40m
£45–80

Bolton to Aberaeron by train and bus

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5h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 171.2 mi
Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Aberaeron, Wales?

You can take a train from Bolton to Alban Square 1 via Manchester Piccadilly, Shrewsbury, Aberystwyth, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shiffnall Street to Alban Square 1 via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 9h 23m.

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