There are 6 ways to get from Keele to Bolton by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 25 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Sneyd Arms PH to Stoke-on-Trent rail stationbus 25
- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
2h 4mBus, line 8 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from M6 Keele Services Northbound to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Shiffnall Streetbus 8
2h 18m£6–9Drive 49.7 mi
- Drive from Keele to Boltoncar 49.7 mi
1h 3m£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Keele to Boltontaxi 49.7 mi
1h 3m£100–130Line 85 bus, train
- Take the bus from Sneyd Arms PH to Railway Stationbus 85
- Take the train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 6mLine 25 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Sneyd Arms PH to bus stationbus 25
- Take the bus from bus station to Bolton Interchangebus 424
3h 36m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Keele to Bolton is to bus and line 8 bus which costs £6 - £9 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Keele to Bolton is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Keele to Bolton. However, there are services departing from M6 Keele Services Northbound and arriving at Shiffnall Street via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Keele and Bolton is 58 miles. The road distance is 50 miles.
The best way to get from Keele to Bolton without a car is to line 25 bus and train which takes 2h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Keele to Bolton, including transfers.
Keele to Bolton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from M6 Keele Services Northbound station.
Keele to Bolton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Keele to Bolton is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Keele to Bolton.
There are 3666+ hotels available in Bolton.
What companies run services between Keele, England and Bolton, England?
You can take a bus from M6 Keele Services Northbound to Shiffnall Street via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Shudehill Interchange in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Potteries
Bus from Sneyd Arms PH to Stoke-on-Trent rail station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- First Potteries
Bus from Sneyd Arms PH to bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- First Potteries
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from M6 Keele Services Northbound to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Shiffnall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from Sneyd Arms PH to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- D&G Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from bus station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- National Express
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Autocab Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1782777777
- Website
- autocabprivatehire.co.uk
City Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1782844444
- Website
- citycabsstoke.com
Magnum Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1782819819
- Website
- magnumtaxisstoke.co.uk
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