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Chorley (Lancashire) to Bolton from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chorley (Lancashire), United Kingdom
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Bolton, United Kingdom

How to Get from Chorley to Bolton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
14.5 kmDistance
18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Chorley (Lancashire) to Bolton with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$5-7
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$2-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 14.5 km
Duration: 18m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$3-5
Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$4-4
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$30-40
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Traveling From Chorley (Lancashire) to Bolton

The journey from Chorley to Bolton reveals a delightful contrast between Chorley’s charming market town atmosphere and Bolton's vibrant urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bolton

Bolton offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Bolton Town Centre
• Bustling shops and restaurants.
• Rich history with stunning architecture.
Breightmet
• Scenic parks and green spaces.
• Strong community spirit and local events.
Farnworth
• Family-friendly environment with schools.
• Vibrant local markets and eateries.

Best Times To Visit Bolton's Attractions

Maximize your Bolton experience by timing your visits to key attractions.

Museum and Art Gallery
Visit Tuesday to Thursday mornings for a quieter experience, ideal for art lovers.
Bolton's Market
Arrive early on Saturdays for a vibrant atmosphere and fresh produce.
Smithills Hall
Explore on weekday afternoons to enjoy serene surroundings and full access.

Bolton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bolton experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it an enjoyable destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn provide the most pleasant conditions for exploration, while the occasional rain can enhance the cozy atmosphere of local cafes and attractions.

Dining in Bolton: A Culinary Contrast

For a distinctive dining experience, try the vibrant flavors at Indulge, a contemporary restaurant known for its fusion of traditional British cuisine with global inspirations. Unlike Chorley’s classic hearty dishes, Bolton offers a creative twist on local ingredients, inviting you to savor dishes that blend spice and flavor in unexpected ways.

Chorley (Lancashire) - Bolton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chorley (Lancashire) and Bolton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Chorley to Bolton

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$5-7
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire

Bus from Goring Street to Duke Street

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$2-4
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Rideshare from Chorley to Bolton

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$4-4
Taxi

Taxi from Chorley to Bolton

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$30-40
Drive

Drive from Chorley to Bolton

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$3-5

Chorley to Bolton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chorley (Lancashire) 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.

🚗 Embark on a quick and convenient journey from Chorley to Bolton by car, covering a distance of 16.1 km in just 18 minutes. 💰 Save money on transportation costs with car journeys ranging from £2 to £4 to reach bustling Bolton from charming Chorley.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚆 Traveling from Chorley to Bolton by train is a quick and convenient journey. The direct train service operated by Northern Rail takes approximately 18 minutes to reach your destination. 🌟 With services departing every 30 minutes and operating daily, you'll have flexibility in planning your trip from Chorley to Bolton. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train between Chorley and Bolton typically range from £4 to £6, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these two charming towns in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Chorley station
Arrival Point
Bolton station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Be sure to check for the latest onboard catering services available on the train operator you choose for your journey. Northern Rail often operates on this route, and they provide snacks and drinks on board. You can also bring packed food; just ensure it is suitable for travel.
• The train service from Chorley to Bolton typically includes standard seating in Economy class, with no First or Business class options available, as these routes are primarily commuter-focused. However, you can expect comfortable seating with ample space for morning commuters and travelers.
• Multiple operators run services on this route, primarily Northern Rail. You can check schedules and ticket information at Northern Rail. For additional options, you might also consider checking TransPennine Express for alternative routes.
🚌 The journey from Chorley to Bolton by bus is convenient and efficient, with services departing every 20 minutes and taking approximately 40 minutes. 💰 The bus fare between Chorley and Bolton typically ranges from £2 to £3, offering affordable transportation for a quick and hassle-free trip between these two UK locations.
Departure Point
Goring Street station
Arrival Point
Duke Street station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before your trip, check the Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire website for the latest bus schedules from Goring Street to Duke Street, as services run every 20 minutes and can vary slightly throughout the day: stagecoachbus.com
• When arriving at Duke Street in Bolton, familiarize yourself with the local bus connections at Bolton Interchange, which is nearby; it’s a key hub that will allow you to easily transition to other destinations or explore local sights.
• If you’re planning to have a bite to eat after arriving in Bolton, consider stopping by the nearby Bolton Market, which offers a variety of local food stalls and cafes just a short walk from Duke Street, perfect for a quick meal before you continue your journey.

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