There are 5 ways to get from Tameside to Bolton by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Stalybridge to Boltontrain Stalybridge - Southport / ...
39 min£5–7Tram, line 36 bus
- Take the tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Piccadilly Gardenstram Blue Line
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchangebus 36 / ...
1h 58mDrive 20.4 mi
- Drive from Tameside to Boltoncar 20.4 mi
28 min£5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tameside to Boltontaxi 20.4 mi
28 min£45–55Line 219 bus, line 37 bus
- Take the bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Piccadilly Gardensbus 219 / ...
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Shiffnall Streetbus 37
1h 59m
Tameside to Bolton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tameside to Bolton is to train which costs £5 - £7 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Tameside to Bolton is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Tameside to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange and arriving at Shiffnall Street via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stalybridge and arriving at Bolton. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Tameside and Bolton is 18 miles. The road distance is 20.5 miles.
The best way to get from Tameside to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs £5 - £7.
The train from Stalybridge to Bolton takes 39 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Tameside to Bolton bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange station.
Tameside to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Stalybridge station.
The best way to get from Tameside to Bolton is to train which takes 39 min and costs £5 - £7. Alternatively, you can line 219 bus and line 37 bus, which costs and takes 1h 59m.
What companies run services between Tameside, England and Bolton, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Stalybridge to Bolton hourly. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Shiffnall Street via Piccadilly Gardens in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Stalybridge to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–7
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Shiffnall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Tameside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 344 5555
- Website
- tameside.taxi
Stamford Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 330 3000
Swift Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 303 8137
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More Questions & Answers
Tameside to Bolton bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.
Tameside to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Bolton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tameside to Bolton is 21 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Tameside to Bolton.
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