There are 6 ways to get from Bolton to Chinatown by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bolton to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Southport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
25 min£3–8Line 540 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540
44 min£2–6Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Bolton to Manchester12.3 mi
41 min£16Line 37 bus
- Take the bus from Shiffnall Street to Mosley Streetbus 37
1h 15m£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bolton to Chinatowntaxi 13.2 mi
22 min£30–40Drive 13.2 mi
- Drive from Bolton to Chinatowncar 13.2 mi
22 min£4–5
Bolton to Chinatown by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Chinatown is to line 37 bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bolton to Chinatown is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bolton Interchange and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bolton and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Bolton and Chinatown is 11 miles. The road distance is 13.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bolton to Chinatown without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs £3 - £8.
The train from Bolton to Manchester Oxford Road takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Bolton to Chinatown bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bolton Interchange station.
Bolton to Chinatown train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bolton station.
The best way to get from Bolton to Chinatown is to train which takes 25 min and costs £3 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 540 bus, which costs £2 - £6 and takes 44 min.
What companies run services between Bolton, England and Chinatown, Manchester, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Bolton to Manchester Oxford Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 17 min. TransPennine Express also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bolton Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £2–6 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Bolton to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Bolton to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Shiffnall Street to Mosley Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bolton to Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Bolton Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7903 565 024
Bradshawgate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 861 010
Orbit Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 465 555
- Website
- orbit.taxi
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More Questions & Answers
Bolton to Chinatown bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Bolton to Chinatown train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Chinatown is 13 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Bolton to Chinatown.
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There are 3655+ hotels available in Chinatown.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bolton and Chinatown. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













