There are 5 ways to get from Exchange Quay to Bolton by tram, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Exchange Quay to Deansgate-CastlefieldBlue Line
- Take the train from Deansgate to BoltonManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
34 min£4–13Line 53 bus, line 8 bus
- Take the bus from Clippers Quay to Salford Shopping Centre79 / ...
- Take the bus from Salford Shopping Centre to Shiffnall Street8 / ...
58 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Exchange Quay to Bolton12.8 mi
19 min£30–40Drive 12.8 mi
- Drive from Exchange Quay to Bolton12.8 mi
19 min£4–5Tram, line 22 bus
- Take the tram from Exchange Quay to EcclesBlue Line
- Take the bus from Eccles Interchange to Bolton Interchange22
1h 24m
Exchange Quay to Bolton by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exchange Quay to Bolton is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Exchange Quay to Bolton is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Exchange Quay to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Clippers Quay and arriving at Shiffnall Street via Salford Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
No, there is no direct train from Exchange Quay to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Exchange Quay and arriving at Bolton via Deansgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Exchange Quay and Bolton is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.9 miles.
The best way to get from Exchange Quay to Bolton without a car is to tram and train which takes 34 min and costs £4 - £13.
It takes approximately 34 min to get from Exchange Quay to Bolton, including transfers.
Exchange Quay to Bolton bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Clippers Quay station.
Exchange Quay to Bolton train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Exchange Quay station.
Exchange Quay to Bolton bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Salford Shopping Centre station.
What companies run services between Exchange Quay, England and Bolton, England?
You can take a bus from Clippers Quay to Shiffnall Street via Salford Shopping Centre in around 58 min.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Exchange Quay to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Exchange Quay to Eccles
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Deansgate to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Clippers Quay to Salford Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Salford Shopping Centre to Shiffnall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Eccles Interchange to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
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More Questions & Answers
Exchange Quay to Bolton train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Deansgate-Castlefield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exchange Quay to Bolton is 13 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Exchange Quay to Bolton.
There are 3444+ hotels available in Bolton.







