If you live in Bolton then you're in luck when it comes to flying away on holiday.
The north west town is in great proximity of Manchester Airport - which is the UK's third largest airport.
It has more than 70 airlines offering direct flights from Manchester to over 210 destinations worldwide, so you're spoilt for choice.
The distance to the airport is under 20 miles and there are a number of ways of getting there.
Whether it's public transport or with your own car, here are some options of getting to Manchester Airport, how long they will take, and how much they will cost:
Train
Bolton Railway Station -> Manchester Airport Railway Station
The regular service is operated by Northern and takes around 40-50 minutes.
Trains run every half-hour or so and are either direct or with a change at Manchester Oxford Road station.
A single-journey ticket costs £6.90.
Metrolink
If you'd rather split up the journey or are meeting friends along the way, you could take the train listed above to Deansgate Station.
Then take the Navy Line on Metrolink from Deansgate - Castlefield Tram Stop to Manchester Airport.
This journey takes roughly 1hr 20mins.
A single-journey train ticket from Bolton to Deansgate costs £4.60.
Manchester Deansgate is in zone 1 and Manchester Airport is in zone 4 - therefore an adult single will cost £4.60, adult 1-day anytime travelcard costs £7.10, and a 1-day off peak travel card costs £4.90.
By car
The journey from Bolton to Manchester Airport is approximately 19.7 miles and takes around 30-40 minutes.
Directions via the M60 can be found using Google Maps.
Taxi
Depending on taxi company, expect estimates from £40 for the half-hour journey.
