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South Shields to Bolton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between South Shields and Bolton takes 4h 25m and the fastest train takes 3h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from South Shields to Bolton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 25m
Duration
172 mi
Distance
£73
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 30m
£56–101

South Shields to Bolton train times

Trains run hourly between South Shields and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Bolton at 8:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 4h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 172 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Bolton, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 48m.

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