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How to get fromBolton to Saint Andrewsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Bolton to Saint Andrews by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bolton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    5h 11m
    £82–135

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus bus Uk091
    8h 54m
    £39–62

  3. Drive  246.8 mi

    1. Drive from Bolton to Saint Andrewscar car 246.8 mi
    4h 29m
    £62–89

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train, line 99 bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 5m
    £105–286

  5. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    5h 51m
    £80–155

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    7h 26m
    £79–193

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    7h 39m
    £95–228

Bolton to Saint Andrews by train and bus

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 263.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?

You can take a train from Bolton to Bus Station via Edinburgh Waverley, Cupar, and Railway Station in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Crichton Street in around 8h 54m.

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