With a population of 141,331, Bolton is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Bolton has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Ewe Restaurant and Bar (370 Chorley Rd) and The Thomas Egerton (272 Blackburn Road) are great picks.
Although Bolton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Manchester Airport (UK) (MAN), which is located 27 km from Bolton. The shortest flight to Bolton from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 35h 15m.
Transpennine Express is the most popular train carrier serving Bolton, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Bolton to Liverpool takes 0h 31m and costs around $9 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Leeds, expect to pay about $12 for a 1h 17m trip. Located 3.1 km from the city centre, Bolton Moses Gate is the busiest station in Bolton. Another popular train station is Bolton Bromley Cross, located 4 km from the centre.
Another option to get to Bolton is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 279 km from Bolton. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in London.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bolton, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Bolton takes 80 km and will cost you around $30. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $19 for a journey of 113 km. Bolton’s bus station is located 0.5 km from the city centre.
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