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

The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Bolton is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Bolton is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Gateshead and Bolton?

No, there is no direct bus from Gateshead to Bolton. However, there are services departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Shiffnall Street via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Gateshead and Bolton?

No, there is no direct train from Gateshead to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Bolton via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Gateshead to Bolton?

The distance between Gateshead and Bolton is 158 miles. The road distance is 125.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gateshead to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £30 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Gateshead to Bolton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gateshead to Bolton bus from?

Gateshead to Bolton bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from John Dobson Street station.

Where do I catch the Gateshead to Bolton train from?

Gateshead to Bolton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Gateshead to Bolton?

The best way to get from Gateshead to Bolton is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £30 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 8 bus, which costs and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the Gateshead to Bolton bus arrive?

Gateshead to Bolton bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Gateshead to Bolton train arrive?

Gateshead to Bolton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Gateshead to Bolton?

Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Bolton is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Gateshead to Bolton.

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

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Where can I stay near Bolton?

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Gateshead to Bolton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 8 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Gateshead to Bolton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 51m
£31–114
Bus, line 8 bus
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Shiffnall Streetbus 8
5h 3m
Drive 124.6 mi
1. Drive from Gateshead to Boltoncar 124.6 mi
2h 40m
£31–44
Bus, line 36 bus
1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchangebus 36 / ...
5h 14m

Gateshead to Bolton by train

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2h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 157.3 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £29–110 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Shiffnall Street via Shudehill Interchange in around 5h 3m.

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