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

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Durham is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Durham is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Bolton and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Durham. However, there are services departing from Shiffnall Street and arriving at Sutton Street via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Durham. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Durham via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Bolton to Durham?

The distance between Bolton and Durham is 144 miles. The road distance is 110.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bolton to Durham without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £29 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Bolton to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Durham bus from?

Bolton to Durham bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Shiffnall Street station.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Durham train from?

Bolton to Durham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.

Train or bus from Bolton to Durham?

The best way to get from Bolton to Durham is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £29 - £110. Alternatively, you can line 37 bus and bus, which costs and takes 5h 8m.

Where does the Bolton to Durham bus arrive?

Bolton to Durham bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.

Where does the Bolton to Durham train arrive?

Bolton to Durham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Durham station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Durham is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Bolton to Durham.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Durham?

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Bolton to Durham - 3 ways to travel via train, line 37 bus, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Bolton to Durham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to DurhamLiverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
3h 2m
£30–104
Drive 110.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bolton to Durham110.2 mi
2h 25m
£27–39
Line 37 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Shiffnall Street to Piccadilly Gardens37
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sutton Street177
5h 8m

Bolton to Durham by train

142Weekly Trains

3h 2mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 143.6 mi
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Durham, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Durham hourly. Tickets cost £27–95 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shiffnall Street to Sutton Street via Piccadilly Gardens and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 5h 8m.

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