There are 5 ways to get from Bolton to Northern Quarter by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Bolton to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
29 min£3–7Line 37 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shiffnall Street to Piccadilly Gardensbus 37
1h 17m£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bolton to Northern Quartertaxi 13.4 mi
23 min£60–75Drive 13.4 mi
- Drive from Bolton to Northern Quartercar 13.4 mi
23 min£4–5Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Bolton to Manchester12.4 mi
46 min£16
Bolton to Northern Quarter by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Northern Quarter is to line 37 bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Bolton to Northern Quarter is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £60 - £75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shiffnall Street and arriving at Piccadilly Gardens. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bolton and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Bolton and Northern Quarter is 12 miles. The road distance is 13.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bolton to Northern Quarter without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs £3 - £7.
The train from Bolton to Manchester Piccadilly takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Bolton to Northern Quarter bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Shiffnall Street station.
Bolton to Northern Quarter train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bolton station.
The best way to get from Bolton to Northern Quarter is to train which takes 29 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can line 37 bus, which costs £2 and takes 1h 17m.
What companies run services between Bolton, England and Northern Quarter, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Bolton to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 21 min. TransPennine Express also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Shiffnall Street to Piccadilly Gardens every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bolton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Bolton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Shiffnall Street to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bolton to Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
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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Booking & Getting There
Bolton to Northern Quarter bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.
Bolton to Northern Quarter train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Northern Quarter is 13 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Bolton to Northern Quarter.
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There are 3603+ hotels available in Northern Quarter.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bolton and Northern Quarter. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.