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

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Ancoats is to bus which costs £1 - £6 and takes 1h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Ancoats is to train which takes 21 min and costs £4 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Bolton and Ancoats?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bolton Interchange and arriving at Shudehill Interchange. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Ancoats?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bolton and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Bolton to Ancoats?

The distance between Bolton and Ancoats is 11 miles. The road distance is 14 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bolton to Ancoats without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £4 - £8.

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

The train from Bolton to Manchester Piccadilly takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Ancoats bus from?

Bolton to Ancoats bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Bolton Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Ancoats train from?

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

Train or bus from Bolton to Ancoats?

The best way to get from Bolton to Ancoats is to train which takes 21 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £6 and takes 1h 13m.

Where does the Bolton to Ancoats bus arrive?

Bolton to Ancoats bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Bolton to Ancoats train arrive?

Bolton to Ancoats train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Ancoats?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Ancoats is 14 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Bolton to Ancoats.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bolton to Ancoats?

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Where can I stay near Ancoats?

There are 3613+ hotels available in Ancoats.

Can I share a ride from Bolton to Ancoats?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bolton and Ancoats. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Bolton to Ancoats - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, taxi, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bolton to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
21 min
£4–8
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus 8
1h 13m
£1–6
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Bolton to Manchesterrideshare 12.3 mi
35 min
£16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bolton to Ancoatstaxi 13.9 mi
23 min
£30–40
Drive 13.9 mi
1. Drive from Bolton to Ancoatscar 13.9 mi
23 min
£4–5

Bolton to Ancoats by train

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Distance: 11.1 mi
Duration: 21 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Bolton to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 21 min. TransPennine Express also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Bolton Interchange to Shudehill Interchange every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 13m. National Express also services this route once daily.

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