What is the cheapest way to get from Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester is to line 8 bus which costs £2 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £18 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Bolton and Clifton, Greater Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shiffnall Street and arriving at Rake Lane. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Clifton, Greater Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bolton and arriving at Clifton. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester?

The distance between Bolton and Clifton, Greater Manchester is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.4 miles.

How do I travel from Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs £2 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester?

The train from Bolton to Clifton takes 10 min including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester bus from?

Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Shiffnall Street station.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester train from?

Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bolton station.

Train or bus from Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester?

The best way to get from Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester is to train which takes 19 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can line 8 bus, which costs £2 and takes 42 min.

Where does the Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester bus arrive?

Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Rake Lane station.

Where does the Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester train arrive?

Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Clifton station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester is 7 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester?

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Where can I stay near Clifton, Greater Manchester?

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Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester - 5 ways to travel via train

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There are 5 ways to get from Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester by train, bus, taxi, or car

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1. Take the train from Bolton to Cliftontrain Southport - Manchester Victoria / ...
19 min
£2–5
Line 8 bus
1. Take the bus from Shiffnall Street to Rake Lanebus 8
42 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchestertaxi 7.3 mi
13 min
£18–22
Drive 7.3 mi
1. Drive from Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchestercar 7.3 mi
13 min
£2–3
Line 8 bus via Billy Lane
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Billy Lanebus 22 / ...
43 min
£2

Bolton to Clifton, Greater Manchester by train and foot

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Distance: 6.3 mi
Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Clifton, Greater Manchester, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Bolton to Clifton 6 times a week. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Shiffnall Street to Rake Lane every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 27 min.

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