Being able to choose to travel by public transport is important for many reasons. It helps to reduce congestion, provides access to work and education, and facilitates use of health and leisure facilities. If you or your family members travel abroad, access to the nearest ferry and airport terminals is also likely to be a significant factor in choosing a new property.
| Airports | Approx Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester Airport | 16.65 miles | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 25.02 miles | |
| Blackpool International Airport | 28.86 miles | |
| Leeds Bradford International Airport | 36.41 miles | |
| Train Stations | Approx Distance | |
| Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station | 0.71 miles | |
| Bolton Rail Station | 1.03 miles | |
| Bromley Cross Rail Station | 1.86 miles | |
| Moses Gate Rail Station | 2.22 miles | |
| Farnworth Rail Station | 2.78 miles | |
| Ferry Ports | Approx Distance | |
| Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle | 26.26 miles | |
| Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal | 27.03 miles | |
| Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal | 27.09 miles | |
| Seacombe Ferry Terminal | 27.61 miles | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 27.86 miles | |
| Bus Stops | Approx Distance | |
| Tonge Moor Rd/Stone St. | 0.03 miles | |
| Tonge Moor Rd/Scowcroft St | 0.05 miles | |
| Tonge Moor Rd/Starkie Arms | 0.14 miles | |
| Thicketford Road/Moorfield Grove | 0.14 miles | |
| Tonge Moor Rd/Starkie Arms | 0.14 miles | |
| Coach stops | Approx Distance | |
| Bolton: Moor Lane Bus Station | 1.06 miles | |
| Astley Bridge: Blackburn Rd Coach Stop | 1.25 miles | |
| Bury Interchange Bus Station | 4.75 miles | |
| Leigh (Manchester) Coach Stop | 7.65 miles | |
| Darwen Bus Station | 7.77 miles | |