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How to get from Bristol to Bolton?

Planning to travel to Bristol from Bolton and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Bristol to Bolton, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Bristol and Bolton, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, FlixBus or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Bristol to Bolton, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bristol Bolton trip.

For your trip from Bristol to Bolton, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Bristol to Bolton

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bristol to Bolton, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bristol to Bolton train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Bristol Bolton train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Bristol to Bolton cheap flights

Many flights connect Bristol to Bolton every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Bolton in record time.

Carpooling Bristol Bolton

Carpooling from Bristol to Bolton is perfect if you want to travel to Bolton in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Bristol or Bolton.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Bristol to Bolton transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Bristol Bolton Travel Information

Departure city
Bristol
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Bolton
United Kingdom
Distance
147 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling and bus
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Plan your trip from Bristol to Bolton easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bristol to Bolton easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Bristol and Bolton that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bristol and Bolton with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Bristol and Bolton

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Bristol to Bolton?
Landscapes Trains between Bristol and Bolton often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Bristol Bolton train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Bristol to Bolton?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Bristol and Bolton, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Bristol-Bolton buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Bristol to Bolton?
Speed Flying between Bristol and Bolton is the fastest way to travel the 147 mi between Bristol and Bolton.
Security Checks Travelers to Bolton often have to arrive at Bristol airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Bristol to Bolton?
Flexible Carpooling from Bristol to Bolton is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.

Where to start from in Bristol? Where do I arrive in Bolton?

Bristol Departure Bus Stations

Bristol
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Departure stations in Bristol

Bristol Temple Meads
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Departure airports in Bristol

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Bolton arrival bus stations

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Bolton Arrival Stations

Bromley Cross
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Hall i' th' Wood
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Lostock
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Bus Bristol Bolton

The frequency of departures to Bristol from Bolton varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Bolton, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Bristol and Bolton are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Buses between Bristol and Bolton usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Bristol Bolton

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Bristol Bolton

Train tickets from Bristol to Bolton can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Bristol to Bolton at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Bristol and Bolton are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies between Bristol and Bolton

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
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Flights Bristol Bolton

Airlines Bristol Bolton

Aurigny Air Services
Aurigny Air Services
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Carpool Bristol Bolton

The number of seats available in a carpool from Bristol to Bolton depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Bristol and Bolton. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Bristol and Bolton also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Bristol Bolton

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