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

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Blyth is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Blyth is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Bolton and Blyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Blyth station. However, there are services departing from Bolton Interchange and arriving at Bus station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Blyth?

No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Blyth. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Whitley Bay via Manchester Victoria and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Bolton to Blyth?

The distance between Bolton and Blyth is 176 miles. The road distance is 139.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bolton to Blyth without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £55 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Bolton to Blyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Blyth bus from?

Bolton to Blyth bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Bolton Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Blyth train from?

Bolton to Blyth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.

Train or bus from Bolton to Blyth?

The best way to get from Bolton to Blyth is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can line 8 bus and bus and line 309 bus, which costs and takes 7h 17m.

Where does the Bolton to Blyth bus arrive?

Bolton to Blyth bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Bolton to Blyth train arrive?

Bolton to Blyth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Blyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Blyth is 140 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Bolton to Blyth.

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

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Where can I stay near Blyth?

There are 1977+ hotels available in Blyth.

Bolton to Blyth - 4 ways to travel via train, line 8 bus, bus, and line 309 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
4h 37m
£55–106
Drive 138.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bolton to Blythcar 138.9 mi
3h 2m
£34–49
Line 8 bus, bus, line 309 bus
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus 8
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus
3. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Bus stationbus 309
7h 17m
Line 36 bus, bus, line 309 bus
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardensbus 36 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
3. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Bus stationbus 309
8h 25m

Bolton to Blyth by train, subway, foot, and bus

120Weekly Services

4h 37mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 174.5 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Blyth, Northumberland, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £50–95 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 7h 17m.

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