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How to get fromBolton to Aintreeby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bolton to Wigan Wallgatetrain train Manchester Oxford Road - Southport / ...
    2. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lanetrain train Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
    2h
    £9–19

  2. Line 575 bus, line 375 bus, line 310 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ruth Street to Wigan Bus Stationbus bus 575
    2. Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to Concoursebus bus 375 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Concourse to Aintree Retail Parkbus bus 310
    3h 25m
    £3–5

  3. Drive 26.8 mi

    1. Drive from Bolton to Aintreecar car 26.8 mi
    41 min
    £7–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bolton to Aintreetaxi taxi 26.8 mi
    41 min
    £55–70

  5. Line 125 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Noel Street to Bus Stationbus bus 125
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 311
    3h 26m

Bolton to Aintree by train

Calendar84Weekly Trains
Duration2hAverage Duration
Ticket£9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 23.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h

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

You can take a train from Bolton to Fazakerley via Wigan Wallgate and Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane in around 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ruth Street to Aintree Retail Park via Wigan Bus Station and Concourse in around 3h 25m.

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