Travel optionsfrom Bolton to Darwen
How to get to Darwen from Bolton by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bolton to Darwen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX54019:350h15Bolton, Astley Bridge19:50Darwen, Town Centre£41One-way0 changes
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NX54019:350h15Bolton, Astley Bridge19:50Darwen, Town Centre£41One-way0 changes
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NX54019:350h15Bolton, Astley Bridge19:50Darwen, Town Centre£41One-way0 changes
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G853019:350h20Bolton station (BON)9:55Darwen station (DWN)£51One-way0 changes
G8530310:350h20Bolton station (BON)10:55Darwen station (DWN)£51One-way0 changes
P2404810:040h21Bolton station (BON)10:25Darwen station (DWN)£51One-way0 changes
NX54022:350h15Bolton, Astley Bridge22:50Darwen, Town Centre£41One-way0 changes
NX54022:300h20Bolton, Interchange22:50Darwen, Town Centre£81One-way0 changes
NX54019:250h25Bolton, Interchange19:50Darwen, Town Centre£81One-way0 changes
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Other travel options to Darwen take longer:
Coach takes on average 35m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bolton and Darwen as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bolton station (BON) and arrive in Darwen station (DWN).
- Coaches mostly depart from Bolton, Interchange and arrive in Darwen, Town Centre.
- Travel with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited to go to Darwen by train.
- Travel with The Blackburn Bus Company to go to Darwen by coach.
- 6 direct trains per day with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
- 2 direct coaches per day with The Blackburn Bus Company.
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