What is the cheapest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Bolton?

The cheapest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Bolton is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Bolton?

The fastest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Bolton is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Sowerby Bridge and Bolton?

No, there is no direct bus from Sowerby Bridge to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Wharf Street and arriving at Shiffnall Street via Rochdale Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Sowerby Bridge and Bolton?

No, there is no direct train from Sowerby Bridge to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Sowerby Bridge and arriving at Bolton via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.

How far is it from Sowerby Bridge to Bolton?

The distance between Sowerby Bridge and Bolton is 39 miles. The road distance is 31.3 miles.

How do I travel from Sowerby Bridge to Bolton without a car?

The best way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £14 - £29.

How long does it take to get from Sowerby Bridge to Bolton?

It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Sowerby Bridge to Bolton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sowerby Bridge to Bolton bus from?

Sowerby Bridge to Bolton bus services, operated by Team Pennine, depart from Wharf Street station.

Where do I catch the Sowerby Bridge to Bolton train from?

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

Train or bus from Sowerby Bridge to Bolton?

The best way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Bolton is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £14 - £29. Alternatively, you can line 587 bus and line 471 bus, which costs and takes 2h 6m.

Where does the Sowerby Bridge to Bolton bus arrive?

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

Where does the Sowerby Bridge to Bolton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sowerby Bridge to Bolton?

Yes, the driving distance between Sowerby Bridge to Bolton is 31 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Sowerby Bridge to Bolton.

How do I get a train ticket from Sowerby Bridge to Bolton?

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Where can I stay near Bolton?

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Sowerby Bridge to Bolton - 6 ways to travel via train, line 471 bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Sowerby Bridge to Bolton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sowerby Bridge to Manchester Victoriatrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Boltontrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
1h 23m
£14–28
Drive 31.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sowerby Bridge to Boltoncar 31.1 mi
39 min
£8–11
Train, line 471 bus
1. Take the train from Sowerby Bridge to Rochdaletrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from Rochdale station to Bolton Interchangebus 471
1h 50m
£9–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sowerby Bridge to Boltontaxi 31.1 mi
39 min
£75–95
Line 587 bus, line 471 bus
1. Take the bus from Wharf Street to Rochdale Interchangebus 587
2. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Shiffnall Streetbus 471
2h 6m
Line 590 bus, line 471 bus
1. Take the bus from Albert Road to Rochdale Interchangebus 590
2. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Bolton Interchangebus 471
2h 46m

Sowerby Bridge to Bolton by train

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Distance: 38.8 mi
Duration: 1h 23m

What companies run services between Sowerby Bridge, England and Bolton, England?

You can take a train from Sowerby Bridge to Bolton via Manchester Victoria in around 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wharf Street to Shiffnall Street via Rochdale Interchange in around 2h 6m.

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