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How to get fromBolton to Lightwater Valleyby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Northallertontrain train Manchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
    3h 12m
    £111–156

  2. Drive  68.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bolton to Lightwater Valleycar car 68.9 mi
    1h 41m
    £18–25

  3. Line 8 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus bus 8
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 1bus bus 36
    6h 30m

  4. Train, line 36 bus, line 159 bus

    1. Take the train from Bolton to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Harrogatetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 1bus bus 36
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 3 to Car Parkbus bus 159
    5h 11m

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  • Distance: 125.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Lightwater Valley, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Northallerton hourly. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bolton Interchange to Lightwater Valley via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Leeds City Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 3, and Car Park in around 6h 30m.

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