The average bus between Bolton and Gateshead takes 6h and the fastest bus takes 4h 51m. There is at least one bus per day from Bolton to Gateshead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Bolton and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 7:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bolton is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 10:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

4h 56m • 1 change
4h 51m • 1 change
5h 8m • 1 change
5h 23m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Bolton to Gateshead? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Bolton Interchange station and arriving at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station via Shudehill Interchange station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
Bolton to Gateshead bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Bolton Interchange station.
Bolton to Gateshead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.
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The distance between Bolton and Gateshead is 162.5 km. The road distance is 201 km.
You can take a bus from Bolton Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange in around 5h 48m.