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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Wakefield to Bolton

Composite routes from Wakefield to Bolton

Cheapest

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Bee Network

Phone:
+44 161 244 1000
Website:
traveline.info
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bolton
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Bus from Rochdale Railway Station to Bolton
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes

Arriva Yorkshire

Phone:
+44 344 800 4411
Website:
arrivabus.co.uk/yorkshire/
Bus from Bus Station stand 21 to Bus
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.78–$4.05
Bus from Bus Station stand 4 to Interchange
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.43–$6.20

Station Coaches

Phone:
01924 477 230
Website:
stationcoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station stand 21 to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
5 times a day

Yorkshire Travel Group

Phone:
0113 246 4914
Website:
yorkshirebuses.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station stand 21 to Bus
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Once daily

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station stand 21 to Bus
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05
Bus from Bus Station stand 4 to Interchange
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.72–$25.32

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$43.04
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$11.39–$29.11

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.33–$8.23
Train from Bradford Interchange to Rochdale
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$12.66

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Bolton is to drive which costs $16.30 - $23.91 and takes 54 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Bolton is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $16.30 - $23.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Bolton?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station stand 21 and arriving at Bolton Interchange via Leeds City Bus Station and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Bolton?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Bolton via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Bolton?

The distance between Wakefield and Bolton is 81 km. The road distance is 81.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs $20.65 - $65.22 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Wakefield to Bolton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Bolton bus from?

Wakefield to Bolton bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, depart from Bus Station stand 21.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Bolton train from?

Wakefield to Bolton train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Train or bus from Wakefield to Bolton?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Bolton is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs $20.65 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can bus and line 8 bus, which costs and takes 3h 33m.

Where does the Wakefield to Bolton bus arrive?

Wakefield to Bolton bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, arrive at Bus Stn station.

Where does the Wakefield to Bolton train arrive?

Wakefield to Bolton train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Bolton?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Bolton is 81 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Wakefield to Bolton.

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

Book your Wakefield to Bolton train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Bolton?

There are 3168+ hotels available in Bolton. Prices start at $31.27 per night.
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