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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from South Shields to Bolton

Composite routes from South Shields to Bolton

Cheapest
50 min
Car
69 km.
from $3
Other
5 h 58 min
170 km.
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6 h 13 min
170 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64

Bee Network

Phone:
+44 161 244 1000
Website:
traveline.info
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bolton
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sunderland to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$49.37

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$40.50–$101.26

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from South Shields to Bolton?

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Bolton is to drive which costs $47.83 - $70.65 and takes 2h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Shields to Bolton?

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Bolton is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $47.83 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Bolton?

No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Bolton Interchange via Sunderland Interchange and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Bolton?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Bolton. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Bolton via Newcastle and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from South Shields to Bolton?

The distance between South Shields and Bolton is 270 km. The road distance is 242.3 km.

How do I travel from South Shields to Bolton without a car?

The best way to get from South Shields to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $42.39 - $103.26 .

How long does it take to get from South Shields to Bolton?

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from South Shields to Bolton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Bolton bus from?

South Shields to Bolton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Bolton train from?

South Shields to Bolton train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from South Shields to Bolton?

The best way to get from South Shields to Bolton is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $42.39 - $103.26 . Alternatively, you can bus and line 8 bus, which costs and takes 5h 58m.

Where does the South Shields to Bolton bus arrive?

South Shields to Bolton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

What is the time difference between South Shields and Bolton?

It is currently 13:00 at both, South Shields and Bolton.

Where does the South Shields to Bolton train arrive?

South Shields to Bolton train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Bolton?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Bolton is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from South Shields to Bolton.

Where can I stay near Bolton?

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