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How to get fromDundee to Boltonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Dundee to Bolton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dundee to Prestontrain train Inverness - London Euston
    5h 4m
    £88–141

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    7h 44m
    £40–70

  3. Drive 252.8 mi

    1. Drive from Dundee to Boltoncar car 252.8 mi
    4h 28m
    £62–89

  4. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    5h 45m

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Haymarkettrain train Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    5h 12m
    £92–180

  6. Train via Edinburgh #2

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Boltontrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport
    5h 20m
    £89–176

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    6h 22m

  8. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    5h 28m
    £104–267

  9. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    6h 42m

Dundee to Bolton by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 268.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Bolton, England?

Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Dundee to Preston once a week. Tickets cost £80–130 and the journey takes 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seagate Bus Station to Shiffnall Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange in around 7h 44m.

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