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South Shields to Bolton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between South Shields and Bolton takes 3h 54m and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. The train service runs several times per day 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.

3h 54m
Duration
168 mi
Distance
£68
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Newcastle - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 20m
£56–101

South Shields to Bolton train times

Trains run every 4 hours 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 7:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 167.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 54m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadilly every 2 hours. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 23m.

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