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Bolton le Sands

Bolton-le-Sands is a large village and civil parish of the City of Lancaster in Lancashire, England.

Bolton le Sands
Bolton le Sands · Antiquary
The place

Bolton-le-Sands is a large village and civil parish of the City of Lancaster in Lancashire, England. The parish had a population of 4,098 recorded in the 2001 census, increasing to 4,127 at the 2011 Census.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Bolton le Sands

Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA), 79 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 86 km · Manchester (MAN), 90 km
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Bolton le Sands
    88 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · £14–18
  • Liverpool → Bolton le Sands
    77 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · £9–12
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Bolton le Sands
    78 km · quickest by road, 1h 51m · £9–12
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Bolton le Sands

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bolton le Sands. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inA few trains continue south to Heysham Port to meet the ferries.
  • Get inIsle of Man car ferries sail between Heysham and Douglas Isle of Man, taking four hours.

From Wikivoyage: Morecambe, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    222 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    257 km
  3. 03
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    284 km
  4. 04
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    349 km
  5. 05
    Isle of CollGB

    7 ways of moving, 16 sources

    368 km

If you know how people move in Bolton le Sands – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

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Next door to Bolton le Sands

Bolton le Sands is 38 km from Preston, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.