There are 7 ways to get from Potters Bar to Bolton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
3h 29m£77–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hatfield station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bolton Interchangebus 540
7h 23m£36–92Drive 186.7 mi
- Drive from Potters Bar to Boltoncar 186.7 mi
3h 32m£46–66Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Potters Bar to Finsbury Parktrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4h 11m£85–337Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Stevenage to Peterboroughtrain Horsham - Peterborough / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
6h 7m£92–179Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4h 55m£114–267Fly from Luton Airport
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LTN - MAN
6h 29m£61–148
Potters Bar to Bolton by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potters Bar to Bolton is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Potters Bar to Bolton is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £75 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Potters Bar station to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Hatfield station and arriving at Bolton Interchange via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Potters Bar to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Potters Bar and arriving at Bolton via Finsbury Park station, London Euston and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Potters Bar and Bolton is 209 miles. The road distance is 187.8 miles.
The best way to get from Potters Bar to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Potters Bar to Bolton, including transfers.
Potters Bar to Bolton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hatfield station.
Potters Bar to Bolton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from Potters Bar to Bolton is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 7h 23m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 6h 29m.
What companies run services between Potters Bar, 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, you can take a train from Potters Bar to Bolton Interchange via Hatfield (Herts), Hatfield station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 7h 23m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–200
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–200
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–200
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from Potters Bar to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Stevenage to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Potters Bar to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Stevenage to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Stevenage to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hatfield station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Potters Bar to Bolton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Potters Bar to Bolton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potters Bar to Bolton is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Potters Bar to Bolton.
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