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

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Paddington is to bus via Shudehill Interchange which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Paddington is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £70 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Bolton and Paddington?

No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Paddington station. However, there are services departing from Bolton Interchange and arriving at Paddington Station via Finchley Road Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Paddington?

No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Paddington. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at London Euston via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Bolton to Paddington?

The distance between Bolton and Paddington is 197 miles. The road distance is 202 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bolton to Paddington without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £70 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Bolton to Paddington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Paddington bus from?

Bolton to Paddington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bolton Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Paddington train from?

Bolton to Paddington train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Bolton to Paddington?

The best way to get from Bolton to Paddington is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 5h 28m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £290 and takes 3h 6m.

Where does the Bolton to Paddington bus arrive?

Bolton to Paddington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.

Where does the Bolton to Paddington train arrive?

Bolton to Paddington train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Paddington?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Paddington is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Bolton to Paddington.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bolton to Paddington?

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Where can I stay near Paddington?

There are 21978+ hotels available in Paddington.

Bolton to Paddington - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Bolton to Paddington by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
3h 1m
£70–122
Bus via Shudehill Interchange
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukn30 / ...
6h 39m
£26–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Finchley Road Stationbus 540
5h 28m
£39–90
Drive 200.9 mi
1. Drive from Bolton to Paddingtoncar 200.9 mi
3h 39m
£49–71
Fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3h 6m
£73–290
Fly to London City Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
5h 37m
£215–388
Fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane MAN - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
5h 38m
£79–179
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
4h 44m
£117–260

Bolton to Paddington by train and bus

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3h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 195.8 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bolton Interchange to Finchley Road Station twice daily. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 5h 5m.

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