How to get from Goole to Bolton
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Goole to Bolton is a 70.7-mile journey, taking approximately 103 minutes by car or around 62 minutes by train.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 1h 2m | £24.75 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 2h 24m | £9.90 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 1 hr 43 min | £15.61 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 1 hr 43 min | £179.75 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
70.7 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 1h 2m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Goole to Bolton
The drive from Goole to Bolton covers approximately 70.7 miles and typically takes 1 hr 43 min via the most direct route.
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Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Bolton. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£24.75
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
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🚌Bus & Coach Options
For a budget-friendly option, consider taking a coach or bus. The journey typically takes around 2h 24m.
Tip: Look for services by National Express or Megabus for long-distance travel, or Coastliner for regional Yorkshire connections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Goole to Bolton?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 2h 24m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Goole to Bolton?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 1h 2m, compared to 1h 43m by car.
How far is it from Goole to Bolton?
The distance between Goole and Bolton is approximately 70.7 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Goole to Bolton?
Yes, services run regularly between Goole and Bolton. The journey typically takes around 1h 2m.
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