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

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Spalding is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Spalding is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Spalding?

No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Spalding. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Spalding via Manchester Piccadilly, Doncaster and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

How far is it from Bolton to Spalding?

The distance between Bolton and Spalding is 168 miles. The road distance is 137.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bolton to Spalding without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs £45 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Bolton to Spalding, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Spalding train from?

Bolton to Spalding train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Where does the Bolton to Spalding train arrive?

Bolton to Spalding train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Doncaster station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Spalding?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Spalding is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Bolton to Spalding.

How do I get a train ticket from Bolton to Spalding?

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Where can I stay near Spalding?

There are 427+ hotels available in Spalding.

Bolton to Spalding - 4 ways to travel via train, line 37 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bolton to Spalding by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 48m
£49–87
Drive 136.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bolton to Spaldingcar 136.7 mi
2h 46m
£34–50
Line 37 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardensbus 37 / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain
3. Take the train from Nuneaton to Peterboroughtrain
4. Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Broad Streetbus 37
6h 51m
£63–106
Train via Lincoln
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Lincoln Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Spaldingtrain
5h 14m
£49–95

Bolton to Spalding by train

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Distance: 167.2 mi
Duration: 4h 48m

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

You can take a train from Bolton to Spalding via Manchester Piccadilly, Doncaster, and Peterborough in around 4h 48m.

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