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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    3h 29m
    £81–141

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk023 / ...
    6h 44m
    £39–77

  3. Drive 221.6 mi

    1. Drive from Grays to Boltoncar car 221.6 mi
    4h 6m
    £54–78

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Grays to London Fenchurch Streettrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    4h 19m
    £82–297

  5. Bus via West Ham

    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    7h 28m
    £43–98

  6. Fly London City Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LCY - MAN
    5h 44m
    £215–380

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    4h 55m
    £120–283

  8. Fly London City Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LCY - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    6h 26m
    £252–597

Grays to Bolton by train and foot

Calendar311Weekly Services
Duration3h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 216.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 29m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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