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

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Hale, Greater Manchester is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 26 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Hale, Greater Manchester is to drive which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £7.

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

No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Hale, Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Hale via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.

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

The distance between Bolton and Hale, Greater Manchester is 20 miles. The road distance is 19.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bolton to Hale, Greater Manchester without a car is to train and line 263 bus which takes 1h 32m and costs £5 - £10.

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

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Bolton to Hale, Greater Manchester, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

Can I drive from Bolton to Hale, Greater Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Hale, Greater Manchester is 19 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Bolton to Hale, Greater Manchester.

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

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Where can I stay near Hale, Greater Manchester?

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

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Train, line 263 bus
best
1. Take the train from Bolton to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Southport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
2. Take the bus from Oxford Road Station to Altrincham Interchangebus 263
1h 32m
£6–9
Drive 19 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bolton to Hale, Greater Manchestercar 19 mi
26 min
£5–7
Train
1. Take the train from Bolton to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haletrain Manchester Piccadilly - Chester / ...
1h 35m
£10–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bolton to Hale, Greater Manchestertaxi 19 mi
26 min
£40–50
Line 36 bus, tram
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardensbus 36 / ...
2. Take the tram from Piccadilly Gardens to Altrinchamtram Purple Line
2h 14m
£5–7

Bolton to Hale, Greater Manchester by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 20.3 mi
Duration: 1h 32m

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

You can take a train from Bolton to Hale, Greater Manchester via Manchester Piccadilly and Hale in around 1h 35m.

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