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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    3h 52m
    £52–97
  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 Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus bus 100
    6h 34m
    £23–39
  3. Drive  140.6 mi

    1. Drive from Bolton to Gloucestercar car 140.6 mi
    2h 28m
    £36–51
  4. Line 607 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Wallgatebus bus 607
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain train
    5h 42m
    £54–92

Bolton to Gloucester by train

Calendar122Weekly Trains
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bolton, England and Gloucester, England?

You can take a train from Bolton to Gloucester via Manchester Piccadilly and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shiffnall Street to Transport Hub via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 34m.

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