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

The cheapest way to get from Harwich to Bolton is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 10h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Harwich to Bolton is to train via London which takes 4h 47m and costs £95 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Harwich and Bolton?

No, there is no direct bus from Harwich to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Mayflower Avenue and arriving at Bolton Interchange via Osborne Street, Railway Station, Coach Station and Golders Green Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Harwich and Bolton?

No, there is no direct train from Harwich to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Harwich Town and arriving at Bolton via Manningtree, Moorgate station, London Euston and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

How far is it from Harwich to Bolton?

The distance between Harwich and Bolton is 269 miles. The road distance is 231.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Harwich to Bolton without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 47m and costs £95 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Harwich to Bolton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harwich to Bolton bus from?

Harwich to Bolton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Railway Station.

Where do I catch the Harwich to Bolton train from?

Harwich to Bolton train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Manningtree station.

Train or bus from Harwich to Bolton?

The best way to get from Harwich to Bolton is to train via London which takes 4h 47m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 10h 38m.

Where does the Harwich to Bolton bus arrive?

Harwich to Bolton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Harwich to Bolton train arrive?

Harwich to Bolton train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Harwich to Bolton?

Yes, the driving distance between Harwich to Bolton is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Harwich to Bolton.

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

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Where can I stay near Bolton?

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Harwich to Bolton - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Harwich to Bolton by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Manningtree to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
4h 47m
£98–162
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Golders Green Stationbus A6
3. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Bolton Interchangebus 540
10h 38m
£44–73
Drive 230 mi
1. Drive from Harwich to Boltoncar 230 mi
4h 59m
£57–83
Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Harwich Town to Manningtreetrain
2. Take the train from Manningtree to Stratford (London)train
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
5h 11m
£109–341
Train
1. Take the train from Manningtree to Norwichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
7h 52m
£135–210
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Cambridgetrain
2. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
8h 14m
£118–193
Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Manningtree to Norwichtrain
2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NWI - MAN
7h 35m
£135–452
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Manningtree to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
6h 4m
£139–311
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
7h 42m
£66–158
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
8h 19m
£72–194

Harwich to Bolton by train, foot, and subway

143Weekly Services

4h 47mAverage Duration

£98Cheapest Price

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Distance: 267 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

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

You can take a train from Harwich Town to Bolton via Manningtree, London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mayflower Avenue to Bolton Interchange via Stanwell Street, Osborne Street, Post Office, Railway Station, Coach Station, and Golders Green Station in around 10h 38m.

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