There are 3 ways to get from Bolton to Shropshire by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 3m£30–56Drive 77.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bolton to Shropshirecar 77.8 mi
1h 39m£19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to bus stationbus 424
- Take the bus from bus station to Bus Stationbus 64
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Bolton to Shropshire by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Shropshire is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Bolton to Shropshire is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Shropshire station. However, there are services departing from Bolton Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Shropshire. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Shrewsbury via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Bolton and Shropshire is 78 miles. The road distance is 78.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bolton to Shropshire without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Bolton to Shropshire, including transfers.
Bolton to Shropshire bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bolton Interchange station.
Bolton to Shropshire train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Bolton to Shropshire is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Bolton, England and Shropshire, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury hourly. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Station via bus station in around 5h.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bolton Interchange to bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from bus station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
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Bolton to Shropshire bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at bus station.
Bolton to Shropshire train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Shropshire is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Bolton to Shropshire.
There are 936+ hotels available in Shropshire.