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

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Somerset is to line 8 bus and bus and line 376 bus and line 374 bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 8h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Somerset is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Bolton and Somerset?

No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Bolton Interchange and arriving at Lower Durston via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Somerset?

No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Taunton via Manchester Piccadilly and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Bolton to Somerset?

The distance between Bolton and Somerset is 236 miles. The road distance is 210.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bolton to Somerset without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 1m and costs £85 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Bolton to Somerset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Somerset bus from?

Bolton to Somerset bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Bolton Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Somerset train from?

Bolton to Somerset train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Bolton to Somerset?

The best way to get from Bolton to Somerset is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 1m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can line 8 bus and bus and line 376 bus and line 374 bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 8h 52m.

Where does the Bolton to Somerset bus arrive?

Bolton to Somerset bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Bolton to Somerset train arrive?

Bolton to Somerset train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Somerset?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Somerset is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Bolton to Somerset.

Where can I stay near Somerset?

There are 790+ hotels available in Somerset.

Bolton to Somerset - 7 ways to travel via train, line 8 bus, and bus

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

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 1m
£88–158
Line 8 bus, bus, line 376 bus, line 374 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus 8
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Lower Durstonbus 374
8h 52m
£25–39
Drive 209 mi
1. Drive from Bolton to Somersetcar 209 mi
3h 34m
£52–75
Fly from Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MAN - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
6h 54m
£79–187
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Weston-super-Maretrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
8h 19m
£76–135
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Verriersbus 101 / ...
8h 54m
£35–60
Train to Liverpool, fly, train
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
7h 27m
£85–212

Bolton to Somerset by train and bus

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Distance: 234.7 mi
Duration: 6h 1m

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

You can take a train from Bolton to Shovel Lane via Manchester Piccadilly, Birmingham New Street, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, and Castle Way in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bolton Interchange to Lower Durston via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 52m.

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