Bolton ( BOHL-tən, locally BOH-tən) is a town in Greater Manchester in England. In the foothills of the West Pennine Moors, Bolton is between Manchester, Blackburn, Wigan, Bury and Salford. It is surrounded by several towns and villages that form the wider borough, of which Bolton is the administrative centre. The town is within the historic county boundaries of Lancashire.
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Grouped by neighbourhood, lunch included. Built from places we verified recently.
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Best time to visit: Jul–Aug
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Staying more than a few days? These cities are close enough for a day trip or a night away. Distances are straight-line from Bolton; times are rough estimates by road.
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14 km≈ 15 min
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16 km≈ 20 min
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19 km≈ 20 min
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19 km≈ 20 min
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21 km≈ 25 min
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24 km≈ 30 min
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26 km≈ 30 min
From Bolton you can reach Salford (14 km), Wigan (14 km), Manchester (16 km), Rochdale (19 km) and Blackburn (19 km) in about 15 min to 20 min by road. Each city page has its own sights, a day plan and flights.
The most pleasant months are Jul to Aug, with comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Right now it averages about 7°C in November.
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You can fly into Leeds Bradford Airport, Liverpool John Lennon Airport, Manchester Airport. Use the flight links on this page to compare fares and set a price alert.
Most visitors enjoy 2 to 3 days. Use the route builder below to get a day-by-day plan that groups sights by neighbourhood and includes lunch.