What is the cheapest way to get from Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations?

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations is to line 125 bus and line 68 bus which costs £6 and takes 3h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations?

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Bolton and Blackpool Illuminations?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bolton Interchange and arriving at National Express Coach Facility. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Blackpool Illuminations?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bolton and arriving at Blackpool North. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations?

The distance between Bolton and Blackpool Illuminations is 38 miles. The road distance is 38.3 miles.

How do I travel from Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations without a car?

The best way to get from Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £15 - £27.

How long does it take to get from Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations?

The train from Bolton to Blackpool North takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations bus from?

Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bolton Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations train from?

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

Train or bus from Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations?

The best way to get from Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £15 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £17 and takes 1h 23m.

Where does the Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations bus arrive?

Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at National Express Coach Facility station.

Where does the Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations train arrive?

Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackpool North station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations is 38 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations.

How do I get a train ticket from Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations?

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Where can I stay near Blackpool Illuminations?

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Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bolton to Blackpool Northtrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
1h 10m
£15–27
Line 125 bus, line 68 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Noel Street to Bus Stationbus 125
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Streetbus 68
3h 18m
£6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to National Express Coach Facilitybus 424
1h 23m
£7–17
Drive 38.1 mi
1. Drive from Bolton to Blackpool Illuminationscar 38.1 mi
49 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bolton to Blackpool Illuminationstaxi 38.1 mi
49 min
£80–100

Bolton to Blackpool Illuminations by train and foot

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1h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 37.8 mi
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Blackpool Illuminations, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Bolton to Blackpool North hourly. Tickets cost £15–27 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bolton Interchange to National Express Coach Facility twice daily. Tickets cost £7–17 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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