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How to get from Bolton to Raf Woodvale by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Bolton to Raf Woodvale in Formby, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHERN train from Bolton station to Hindley station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the 47 bus from The Monument (Stop Cf) station to Deansgate Lane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min.

113min
Train - NORTHERN
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 4747
Walk to Raf Woodvale
Leaves from Bolton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bolton
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Wigan North Western
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hindley
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Southport
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southport
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Monument (Stop Cf)
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Liverpool
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Deansgate Lane
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Raf Woodvale
    Walk to
    Raf Woodvale
    Formby Bypass, Liverpool, Merseyside L37, UK
    0.88 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via NORTHERN, X2 and X2

To get from Bolton to Raf Woodvale in Formby, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHERN train from Bolton station to Preston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X2 bus and finally take the X2 bus from Wellington Street (Stop Ab) station to Deansgate Lane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min.

150min
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - X2X2
Bus - X2X2
Walk to Raf Woodvale
Leaves from Bolton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bolton
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Blackpool North
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Preston
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station (Stand A)
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - X2X2
    Wait for bus
    X2
    Southport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wellington Street (Stop Ab)
    49 min
  • 7
    Bus - X2X2
    Wait for bus
    X2
    Liverpool
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Deansgate Lane
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Raf Woodvale
    Walk to
    Raf Woodvale
    Formby Bypass, Liverpool, Merseyside L37, UK
    0.88 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Bolton to Raf Woodvale

The distance between Bolton, Formby and Raf Woodvale, Formby is approximately 34.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 113 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bolton to Raf Woodvale by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Formby – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Bolton

Bolton is located at Bolton, Formby and the nearest public transport station is Crook Street.

Bus stations close to Bolton:

  • Crook Street
  • Bolton Rail Station
  • Bolton Rail Station (Stop Aa)

Public transport stations close to Raf Woodvale, Formby

Raf Woodvale is located at Formby Bypass, Liverpool, Merseyside L37, UK, Formby and the nearest public transport station is Ainsdale.

Bus stations close to Raf Woodvale:

  • Ainsdale
  • Formby
  • Hillside

Alternative route by bus and train via NORTHERN, X2 and X2

To get from Bolton to Raf Woodvale in Formby, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHERN train from Bolton station to Preston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X2 bus and finally take the X2 bus from Wellington Street (Stop Ab) station to Deansgate Lane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min.

150min
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - X2X2
Bus - X2X2
Walk to Raf Woodvale
Leaves from Bolton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bolton
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Blackpool North
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Preston
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station (Stand A)
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - X2X2
    Wait for bus
    X2
    Southport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wellington Street (Stop Ab)
    49 min
  • 7
    Bus - X2X2
    Wait for bus
    X2
    Liverpool
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Deansgate Lane
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Raf Woodvale
    Walk to
    Raf Woodvale
    Formby Bypass, Liverpool, Merseyside L37, UK
    0.88 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bolton to Raf Woodvale?

    The fastest way takes 113 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 47.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bolton to Raf Woodvale?

    The alternative route takes 150 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line X2, Bus line X2.

  • Is there a direct train between Bolton and Raf Woodvale?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 53 min.

  • Which train line goes from Bolton to Raf Woodvale?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Wigan North Western station near Bolton in Bolton to Hindley station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Hindley station near Raf Woodvale in Formby.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bolton to Raf Woodvale by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Bolton in Bolton and Raf Woodvale in Formby by train and bus is about 1 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Bolton to get to Raf Woodvale?

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Wigan North Western station near Bolton in Bolton.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Bolton and Raf Woodvale?

    Get off the train at the Hindley stop, which is closest to Raf Woodvale in Formby.

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