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

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bolton to Carlisletrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X95
    6h 8m
    £59–95

  2. Line 125 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Noel Street to Bus Stationbus bus 125
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181
    3. Take the bus from Club Britannia to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X95
    9h 30m
    £39–76

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain train Edinburgh - Tweedbank
    6h 26m
    £83–171

  4. Drive 166.7 mi

    1. Drive from Bolton to Kelsocar car 166.7 mi
    3h 7m
    £41–59

  5. Line 471 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Rochdale stationbus bus 471
    2. Take the train from Rochdale to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Woodmarket Bus Shelterbus bus 67
    7h 33m
    £79–172

Bolton to Kelso by train and bus

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 191.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Kelso, Scotland?

You can take a train from Bolton to Coledale Car Park via Preston, Edinburgh Waverley, Tweedbank, and Tweedbank Station in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Noel Street to Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Bus Station, Bus Station, Club Britannia, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 9h 30m.

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