There are 4 ways to get from Bolton to Eccleston by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 38 bus
best- Take the train from Bolton to Wigan Wallgatetrain
- Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Rainfordtrain
- Take the bus from Rainford Station to Bleak Hill Roadbus 38 / ...
2h 13m£7–15Line 575 bus, line 352 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Noel Street to Wigan Bus Stationbus 575
- Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to St Helens Central Interchangebus 352
2h 22m£4–8Drive 20.9 mi
- Drive from Bolton to Ecclestoncar 20.9 mi
33 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bolton to Ecclestontaxi 20.9 mi
33 min£45–55
Bolton to Eccleston by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Eccleston is to line 575 bus and line 352 bus which costs £3 - £8 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Bolton to Eccleston is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Eccleston. However, there are services departing from Noel Street and arriving at Bobbys Lane via Wigan Bus Station and Chalon Way West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Bolton and Eccleston is 22 miles. The road distance is 21.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bolton to Eccleston without a car is to train and line 38 bus which takes 2h 13m and costs £6 - £15.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Bolton to Eccleston, including transfers.
Bolton to Eccleston bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Noel Street station.
Bolton to Eccleston bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Wigan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Eccleston is 21 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Bolton to Eccleston.
There are 2429+ hotels available in Eccleston.
What companies run services between Bolton, England and Eccleston, St. Helens, England?
You can take a bus from Noel Street to Bobbys Lane via Wigan Bus Station, St Helens Central Interchange, and Chalon Way West in around 2h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Bolton to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wigan Wallgate to Rainford
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Rainford Station to Bleak Hill Road
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Wigan Bus Station to St Helens Central Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Noel Street to Wigan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Bolton Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7903 565 024
Bradshawgate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 861 010
Orbit Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 465 555
- Website
- orbit.taxi
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