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

The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Bolton is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 46 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Halifax to Bolton is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Halifax and Bolton?

No, there is no direct bus from Halifax station to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Halifax Bus Station and arriving at Shiffnall Street via Rochdale Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Halifax and Bolton?

No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Halifax and arriving at Bolton via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Halifax to Bolton?

The distance between Halifax and Bolton is 43 miles. The road distance is 34.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Halifax to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £16 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Halifax to Bolton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Halifax to Bolton bus from?

Halifax to Bolton bus services, operated by Team Pennine, depart from Halifax Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Halifax to Bolton train from?

Halifax to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Halifax station.

Train or bus from Halifax to Bolton?

The best way to get from Halifax to Bolton is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 587 bus and line 471 bus, which costs and takes 2h 27m.

Where does the Halifax to Bolton bus arrive?

Halifax to Bolton bus services, operated by Team Pennine, arrive at Rochdale Interchange station.

Where does the Halifax to Bolton train arrive?

Halifax to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Halifax to Bolton?

Yes, the driving distance between Halifax to Bolton is 34 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Halifax to Bolton.

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

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Where can I stay near Bolton?

There are 3645+ hotels available in Bolton.

Halifax to Bolton - 5 ways to travel via train, line 471 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Halifax to Bolton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Boltontrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
1h 17m
£17–31
Drive 34 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Halifax to Boltoncar 34 mi
46 min
£9–12
Train, line 471 bus
1. Take the train from Halifax to Rochdaletrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from Rochdale station to Bolton Interchangebus 471
1h 49m
£11–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Halifax to Boltontaxi 34 mi
46 min
£85–110
Line 587 bus, line 471 bus
1. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Rochdale Interchangebus 587
2. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Shiffnall Streetbus 471
2h 27m

Halifax to Bolton by train

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Distance: 42.4 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

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

You can take a train from Halifax to Bolton via Manchester Victoria in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halifax Bus Station to Shiffnall Street via Rochdale Interchange in around 2h 27m.

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