To get to Bolton by car, from Manchester city center take the M60 north and then exit onto the A666 towards Bolton. From Liverpool, take the M62 east and then join the M61 towards Bolton, exiting at junction 4 onto the A6.
By train, there are regular services from Manchester Piccadilly and Liverpool Lime Street to Bolton station. From there, you can take a taxi or bus to your destination.
If you're coming from nearby towns, such as Bury or Wigan, there are several bus routes that run to Bolton. Check with the local bus operator for more information.
If you're driving from Blackburn, take the A666 south towards Bolton, or alternatively, take the M65 west and then join the M61 towards Bolton.
From Rochdale, take the A58 south and then join the A676 towards Bolton. Alternatively, take the M62 west and then join the M61 towards Bolton.
The closest airport to Bolton is Manchester Airport, which is approximately 15 miles away. The recommended route is via the M61 motorway, which will take around 25 minutes by car. Alternatively, there are also train and bus services available from Manchester Airport to Bolton, which take approximately 30-45 minutes.