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How to get fromMiddlesbrough to Boltonby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
    2h 54m
    £23–84
  2. Bus, line 37 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 172
    2. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Shiffnall Streetbus bus 37
    3h 43m
  3. Drive 105.4 mi

    1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Boltoncar car 105.4 mi
    2h 11m
    £26–38
  4. Bus, line 8 bus

    1. Take the bus from Middlesbrough to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk073
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bolton Interchangebus bus 8
    3h 55m

Middlesbrough to Bolton by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration2h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Bolton, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Oxford Road hourly. Tickets cost £21–80 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Shiffnall Street via Manchester Central Coach Station and St Peter's Square in around 3h 43m.

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