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

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There are 4 ways to get from Bolton to Malvern 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 Great Malverntrain train Birmingham New Street - Hereford / ...
    3h 57m
    £40–89

  2. Drive  123.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bolton to Malverncar car 123.8 mi
    2h 14m
    £31–45

  3. Line 37 bus, bus, line 149 bus, line 44 bus

    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 Barford Street to Alexandra Hospitalbus bus 50A
    4. Take the bus from Alexandra Hospital to Worcester Bus Stationbus bus 149
    5. Take the bus from Worcester Bus Station to Graham Roadbus bus 44
    8h 22m

  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 Great Malverntrain train
    5h 16m
    £42–79

Bolton to Malvern by train

Calendar106Weekly Trains
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 126.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 57m

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

You can take a train from Bolton to Great Malvern via Manchester Piccadilly and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shiffnall Street to Graham Road via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Barford Street, Alexandra Hospital, and Worcester Bus Station in around 8h 22m.

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