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

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

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Bolton to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Windermere to Buttermeretaxi taxi
    2h 39m
    £86–123

  2. Drive  98.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bolton to Buttermerecar car 98.4 mi
    2h
    £25–35

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bolton to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Court Hotelbus bus 77 / ...
    4h 4m
    £33–50

  4. Train, line 555 bus, bus

    1. Take the train from Bolton to Windermeretrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 555 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Court Hotelbus bus 77 / ...
    5h 34m
    £29–48

Bolton to Buttermere by train and bus

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration4h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 100.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Buttermere, Cumbria, England?

There is no direct connection from Bolton to Buttermere. However, you can take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Windermere, then take the taxi to Buttermere. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bolton to Court Hotel via Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 4m.

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