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How to get fromBolton to Penworthamby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bolton to Prestontrain train Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
    42 min
    £9–15
  2. Drive  20 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bolton to Penworthamcar car 20 mi
    32 min
    £5–8
  3. Line 125 bus

    1. Take the bus from Noel Street to Bus Stationbus bus 125
    1h 59m
    £6
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bolton to Penworthamtaxi taxi 20 mi
    32 min
    £90–110
  5. Line 125 bus, line 114 bus

    1. Take the bus from Noel Street to Bus Stationbus bus 125
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Marys Health Centrebus bus 114
    2h 36m

Bolton to Penwortham by train and bus

Calendar433Weekly Services
Duration42 minAverage Duration
Ticket£9Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bolton, England and Penwortham, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Bolton to Preston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 36 min. TransPennine Express also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Noel Street to Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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