What is the cheapest way to get from Bolton to Watford Junction?

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Watford Junction is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 8h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bolton to Watford Junction?

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Watford Junction is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £55 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Bolton and Watford Junction?

No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Watford Junction station. However, there are services departing from Bolton Interchange and arriving at Watford Junction station via Milton Keynes Coachway, Airport Bus Station and Black Boy PH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Watford Junction?

No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Watford Junction. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Watford Junction via Manchester Piccadilly and Milton Keynes Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

How far is it from Bolton to Watford Junction?

The distance between Bolton and Watford Junction is 177 miles. The road distance is 188.3 miles.

How do I travel from Bolton to Watford Junction without a car?

The best way to get from Bolton to Watford Junction without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £55 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Bolton to Watford Junction?

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Bolton to Watford Junction, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Watford Junction bus from?

Bolton to Watford Junction bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bolton Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Watford Junction train from?

Bolton to Watford Junction train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Bolton to Watford Junction?

The best way to get from Bolton to Watford Junction is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Milton Keynes, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 5h 41m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £260 and takes 3h 40m.

Where does the Bolton to Watford Junction bus arrive?

Bolton to Watford Junction bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Bolton to Watford Junction train arrive?

Bolton to Watford Junction train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Milton Keynes Central station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Watford Junction?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Watford Junction is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Bolton to Watford Junction.

How do I get a train ticket from Bolton to Watford Junction?

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Where can I stay near Watford Junction?

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Bolton to Watford Junction - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junctiontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
3h 10m
£59–114
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk980 / ...
8h 12m
£25–41
Bus via Milton Keynes
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 540
5h 41m
£37–93
Drive 187.2 mi
1. Drive from Bolton to Watford Junctioncar 187.2 mi
3h 18m
£46–67
Fly Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3h 40m
£65–258
Fly Manchester Airport to Luton Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane MAN - LTN
5h 37m
£61–156
Train to Liverpool, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LPL - LTN
6h 10m
£64–213

Bolton to Watford Junction by train

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Distance: 176.4 mi
Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Watford Junction, England?

You can take a train from Bolton to Watford Junction via Manchester Piccadilly and Milton Keynes Central in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bolton Interchange to Milton Keynes Coachway 3 times a day. Tickets cost £29–70 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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