What is the cheapest way to get from Bolton to Halifax?

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Halifax is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bolton to Halifax?

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Halifax is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Bolton and Halifax?

No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Halifax station. However, there are services departing from Shiffnall Street and arriving at Halifax Bus Station Entrance via Rochdale Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Halifax?

No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Halifax via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.

How far is it from Bolton to Halifax?

The distance between Bolton and Halifax is 43 miles. The road distance is 35.6 miles.

How do I travel from Bolton to Halifax without a car?

The best way to get from Bolton to Halifax without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £15 - £29.

How long does it take to get from Bolton to Halifax?

It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Bolton to Halifax, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Halifax bus from?

Bolton to Halifax bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Shiffnall Street station.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Halifax train from?

Bolton to Halifax train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bolton station.

Train or bus from Bolton to Halifax?

The best way to get from Bolton to Halifax is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £15 - £29. Alternatively, you can line 471 bus and line 587 bus, which costs and takes 2h 54m.

Where does the Bolton to Halifax bus arrive?

Bolton to Halifax bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Rochdale Interchange station.

Where does the Bolton to Halifax train arrive?

Bolton to Halifax train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Halifax?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Halifax is 36 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Bolton to Halifax.

How do I get a train ticket from Bolton to Halifax?

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Where can I stay near Halifax?

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Bolton to Halifax - 6 ways to travel via train, line 471 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Bolton to Halifax by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bolton to Manchester Victoriatrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain Manchester Victoria - Leeds / ...
1h 20m
£16–29
Drive 35.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bolton to Halifaxcar 35.4 mi
42 min
£9–13
Line 471 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Rochdale stationbus 471
2. Take the train from Rochdale to Halifaxtrain Manchester Victoria - Leeds / ...
2h
£10–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bolton to Halifaxtaxi 35.4 mi
42 min
£150–190
Line 471 bus, line 587 bus
1. Take the bus from Shiffnall Street to Rochdale Interchangebus 471
2. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Halifax Bus Station Entrancebus 587
2h 54m
Line 471 bus, line 590 bus
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 471
2. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Halifax Bus Stationbus 590
3h 5m

Bolton to Halifax by train

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Distance: 42.4 mi
Duration: 1h 20m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Halifax, England?

You can take a train from Bolton to Halifax via Manchester Victoria in around 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shiffnall Street to Halifax Bus Station Entrance via Rochdale Interchange in around 2h 54m.

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