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4.6Travel Information between Blackpool and Bolton
 Distance | 30 miles (48 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $6 - $9 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $6 (€5) • 52 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $6 (€5) • 52 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express or Northern Rail (3) |
Take a train or bus to travel 30 miles (48 km) to Bolton from Blackpool. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Blackpool to Bolton.
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The best way to travel from Blackpool to Bolton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Blackpool to Bolton
Travel to Bolton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Blackpool to Bolton.
There are 2 travel options between Blackpool and Bolton. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel to Bolton from Blackpool is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool to Bolton:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $9 (€8) from Blackpool to Bolton.
The fastest way to get to Bolton from Blackpool is by train with an average travel time of 52 min.
Other travel options to Bolton take longer:
Bus takes 1 h 15 min on average.
The distance from Blackpool to Bolton is approximately 30 miles (48 km).
The average frequency per day from Blackpool to Bolton is:
- Around 2 buses per day.
- 14 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Blackpool and Bolton as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Blackpool to Bolton:
- Buses mostly depart from Blackpool, Central Coach Station and arrive in Bolton, Interchange.
- Trains mostly leave from Blackpool North and tend to arrive in Bolton.
The following travel companies offer services from Blackpool to Bolton:
- National Express, Preston Bus or Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire can get you to Bolton by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with National Express from Blackpool to Bolton for $16 (€14) on Omio.
- Travel with Northern Rail (3) or Avanti West Coast to go to Bolton by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Northern Rail (3) Blackpool to Bolton tickets on Omio for $6 (€5).
Yes, there are direct services available from Blackpool to Bolton with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with 1 direct bus per day.
- 7 direct trains per day with Northern Rail (3).
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bolton as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Bolton from Blackpool.
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