There are 3 ways to get from Doncaster to Bolton by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 50m£19–57Drive 65.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Doncaster to Boltoncar 65.9 mi
1h 26m£17–24Train, line 471 bus
- Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Rochdaletrain
- Take the bus from Rochdale station to Bolton Interchangebus 471
3h 1m
Doncaster to Bolton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Bolton is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Bolton is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct train from Doncaster to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Doncaster and arriving at Bolton via Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Doncaster and Bolton is 72 miles. The road distance is 66.3 miles.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £19 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Doncaster to Bolton, including transfers.
Doncaster to Bolton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Doncaster station.
Doncaster to Bolton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Bolton is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Doncaster to Bolton.
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What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Bolton, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Doncaster to Manchester Oxford Road hourly. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 1h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £15–22
- 1st Class
- £30–40
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–65
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
Train from Leeds to Rochdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £23–35
- 1st Class
- £27–40
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Rochdale station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
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