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How to get fromBolton to Dudleyby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, line 8 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wolverhamptontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Duncan Edwards Waybus bus 8
    2h 52m
    £28–55
  2. Line 37 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shiffnall Street to Piccadilly Gardensbus bus 37
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Castle Gate Islandbus bus 422 / ...
    4h 33m
    £14–24
  3. Drive  87.9 mi

    1. Drive from Bolton to Dudleycar car 87.9 mi
    1h 45m
    £23–32
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Sandwell & Dudleytrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    3h 6m
    £33–56
  5. Line 8 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus bus 8
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus Uk076 / ...
    5h 31m
    £14–21

Bolton to Dudley by train, foot, and bus

Calendar218Weekly Services
Duration2h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£28Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bolton, England and Dudley, England?

You can take a bus from Shiffnall Street to Castle Gate Island via Piccadilly Gardens and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, Avanti West Coast operates a train from Wigan North Western to Sandwell & Dudley hourly. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 1h 58m.

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