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

The cheapest way to get from Castleford to Bolton is to line 140 bus and bus and line 37 bus which costs £11 - £25 and takes 3h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Castleford to Bolton is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Castleford and Bolton?

No, there is no direct bus from Castleford to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Wood Street and arriving at Shiffnall Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Castleford and Bolton?

No, there is no direct train from Castleford to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Castleford and arriving at Bolton via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Castleford to Bolton?

The distance between Castleford and Bolton is 57 miles. The road distance is 55.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Castleford to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £19 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Castleford to Bolton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castleford to Bolton bus from?

Castleford to Bolton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Wood Street station.

Where do I catch the Castleford to Bolton train from?

Castleford to Bolton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Castleford station.

Train or bus from Castleford to Bolton?

The best way to get from Castleford to Bolton is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus and line 37 bus, which costs £11 - £25 and takes 3h 33m.

Where does the Castleford to Bolton bus arrive?

Castleford to Bolton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Castleford to Bolton train arrive?

Castleford to Bolton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Castleford to Bolton?

Yes, the driving distance between Castleford to Bolton is 55 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Castleford to Bolton.

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

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Where can I stay near Bolton?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Castleford to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Boltontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
1h 45m
£19–35
Line 140 bus, bus, line 37 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wood Street to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 140 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Shiffnall Streetbus 37
3h 33m
£12–25
Drive 54.7 mi
1. Drive from Castleford to Boltoncar 54.7 mi
58 min
£14–20
Line 163 bus, train, line 471 bus
1. Take the bus from Castleford Bus Station to City Square Hbus 163
2. Take the train from Leeds to Rochdaletrain
3. Take the bus from Rochdale station to Bolton Interchangebus 471
4h
£19–32

Castleford to Bolton by train

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Distance: 56.7 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

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

You can take a train from Castleford to Bolton via Manchester Piccadilly in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wood Street to Shiffnall Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and St Peter's Square in around 3h 33m.

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