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How to get from Galgate to Rivington by bus and train?

From Galgate to Rivington by bus and train

To get from Galgate to Rivington in North West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 941 bus from Police Station station to Queens Square station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the 125 bus from Chorley station to Grimeford Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min.

129min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 941941
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 125125
Walk to Rivington
Leaves from Police Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Police Station
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 941941
    Wait for bus
    941
    Lancaster City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queens Square
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lancaster
    740 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Airport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chorley
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chorley
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Bolton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grimeford Road
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rivington
    Walk to
    Rivington
    1.5 mi • 31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Galgate to Rivington by bus and train via 42, NORTHERN and 125

To get from Galgate to Rivington in North West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 42 bus from Police Station station to Queens Square station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the 125 bus from Chorley station to Grimeford Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min.

128min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4242
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 125125
Walk to Rivington
Leaves from Police Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Police Station
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Lancaster City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queens Square
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lancaster
    740 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Airport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chorley
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chorley
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Bolton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grimeford Road
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rivington
    Walk to
    Rivington
    1.5 mi • 31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Galgate to Rivington

The distance between Galgate, North West and Rivington, North West is approximately 39.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 129 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Galgate to Rivington by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Galgate

Galgate is located at Galgate, North West and the nearest public transport station is Police Station.

Bus stations close to Galgate:

  • Police Station
  • Crossroads
  • Plough Hotel

Public transport stations close to Rivington, North West

Rivington is located at Rivington, North West and the nearest public transport station is Village Hall.

Bus stations close to Rivington:

  • Village Hall

Alternative route from Galgate to Rivington by bus and train via 42, NORTHERN and 125

To get from Galgate to Rivington in North West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 42 bus from Police Station station to Queens Square station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the 125 bus from Chorley station to Grimeford Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min.

128min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4242
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 125125
Walk to Rivington
Leaves from Police Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Police Station
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Lancaster City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queens Square
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lancaster
    740 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Airport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chorley
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chorley
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Bolton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grimeford Road
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rivington
    Walk to
    Rivington
    1.5 mi • 31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Galgate to Rivington?

    The fastest way takes 129 minutes, using Bus line 941, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 125.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Galgate to Rivington?

    The alternative route takes 128 minutes, using Bus line 42, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 125.

  • Is there a direct bus between Galgate and Rivington in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 9 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Galgate to Rivington in North West?

    The 941 bus line goes from Police Station station near Galgate to Lancaster City Centre station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Lancaster City Centre station near Rivington in North West

  • How long does it take to travel from Galgate to Rivington in North West by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Galgate and Rivington in North West by bus and train is about 2 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Galgate to get to Rivington in North West?

    Get on the 941 bus from the Police Station stop near Galgate in North West.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Galgate and Rivington in North West?

    Get off the bus at the Lancaster City Centre stop, which is closest to Rivington in North West.

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