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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Centenary Way to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$15.19–$22.78

Bee Network

Phone:
+44 161 244 1000
Website:
traveline.info
Bus from Wigan Bus Station to Noel
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bolton
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$48.10–$151.89

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Digbeth to Bolton
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.38–$44.30

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$164.55

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$41.77–$63.29

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Bolton?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Bolton is to bus which costs $26.09 - $38.04 and takes 3h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Bolton?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Bolton is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $31.52 - $46.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Bolton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Digbeth and arriving at Bolton Interchange. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Bolton?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Bolton via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Bolton?

The distance between Birmingham and Bolton is 149 km. The road distance is 158.3 km.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Bolton without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $41.30 - $163.04 .

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Bolton?

It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Birmingham to Bolton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Bolton bus from?

Birmingham to Bolton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Digbeth station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Bolton train from?

Birmingham to Bolton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Bolton?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Bolton is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $41.30 - $163.04 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26.09 - $38.04 and takes 3h 7m.

Where does the Birmingham to Bolton bus arrive?

Birmingham to Bolton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.

Where does the Birmingham to Bolton train arrive?

Birmingham to Bolton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Bolton?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Bolton is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Birmingham to Bolton.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham to Bolton?

Book your Birmingham to Bolton train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Birmingham to Bolton?

Book your Birmingham to Bolton bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Bolton?

There are 3168+ hotels available in Bolton. Prices start at $31.27 per night.
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