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Ashton in Makerfield to Bolton from $3.66: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ashton in Makerfield, United Kingdom
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Bolton, United Kingdom

How to Get from Ashton in Makerfield to Bolton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3.66 by carBest price
24 kmDistance
26m Fastest

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Company
Bee Network
Bus
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$0-0
Recommended
Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$8.42-12.02
Cheapest
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Distance: 24 km
Duration: 26m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$3.66-6.49
Company
Rainbow Taxis
Taxi
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$36.39-47.68

Traveling From Ashton in Makerfield to Bolton

The journey from Ashton in Makerfield to Bolton offers a striking contrast between the quiet charm of a suburban town and the vibrant energy of a bustling urban center.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bolton

Bolton boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Westhoughton
• Known for its beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Vibrant local shops and eateries create a welcoming atmosphere.
Bolton Town Centre
• A hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
• Home to historical sites like the Bolton Museum.
Harwood
• Picturesque village feel with scenic countryside nearby.
• Family-friendly with excellent schools and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Bolton's Attractions

Maximize your Bolton experience by visiting its attractions at the right times.

Bolton Museum and Art Gallery
Weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere, perfect for exploring exhibits.
The Octagon Theatre
Afternoon matinees tend to be less crowded than evening shows.
Moses Gate Country Park
Early mornings provide a peaceful setting for walks and picnics.

Bolton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bolton experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early autumn often provide the most pleasant weather, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Bolton

Exploring Bolton's food scene means trying the acclaimed fish and chips at The Fisherman's Rest, where the crispy batter and fresh local catch provide a delightful contrast to Ashton in Makerfield's traditional pub fare. The bustling atmosphere and emphasis on quality ingredients elevate the dining experience, showcasing Bolton's commitment to flavor and community.

Ashton in Makerfield - Bolton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ashton in Makerfield and Bolton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+44 161 244 1000
Website
https://tfgm.com/

Bus from The Gerard Centre to University of Bolton

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Garswood to Wigan North Western

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
3-4.5

Train from Wigan Wallgate to Bolton

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
3.8-5.3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1942 711 441

Taxi from Ashton in Makerfield to Bolton

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
30-38

Ashton in Makerfield to Bolton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ashton in Makerfield and Bolton offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure that you check the Bee Network schedule in advance and plan your trip around the every-two-hour service to avoid long waits; visit their website for schedules: Bee Network.
• On your journey, keep an eye out for the important local landmarks as you approach Bolton, such as the Town Hall and Bolton Market, making the journey more enjoyable and giving you context for your arrival.
• Upon arriving at University of Bolton, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the campus layout via the University map available online, which will help you navigate more easily to your destination: University of Bolton Campus Map.