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How to get fromBolton to Stratfordby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
    3h 12m
    £66–113

  2. Bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Uk023 / ...
    7h 35m
    £30–42

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Golders Green Stationbus bus 540
    6h 36m
    £36–57

  4. Drive  206.4 mi

    1. Drive from Bolton to Stratfordcar car 206.4 mi
    3h 57m
    £51–74

  5. Fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3h 48m
    £78–288

  6. Fly to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane MAN - LCY
    5h 16m
    £218–396

  7. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane MAN - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    5h 27m
    £82–184

Bolton to Stratford by train and foot

Calendar319Weekly Services
Duration3h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 200.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 12m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bolton Interchange to Golders Green Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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