There are 4 ways to get from Scarborough to Bolton by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Scarborough to Manchester Victoriatrain Scarborough - Manchester Victoria / ...
3h 1m£36–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop T to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073 / ...
6h 8m£9–13Drive 113.8 mi
- Drive from Scarborough to Boltoncar 113.8 mi
2h 9m£29–42Train, line 471 bus
- Take the train from Scarborough to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Rochdaletrain
- Take the bus from Rochdale station to Bolton Interchangebus 471
3h 55m£34–57
Scarborough to Bolton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scarborough to Bolton is to bus which costs £9 - £13 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Scarborough to Bolton is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Scarborough station to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Railway Station Stop T and arriving at Shiffnall Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Scarborough to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Scarborough and arriving at Bolton via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Scarborough and Bolton is 125 miles. The road distance is 114.5 miles.
The best way to get from Scarborough to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Scarborough to Bolton, including transfers.
Scarborough to Bolton bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Railway Station Stop T.
Scarborough to Bolton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Scarborough station.
The best way to get from Scarborough to Bolton is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £13 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Scarborough, England and Bolton, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Scarborough to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station Stop T to Shiffnall Street via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Scarborough to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Scarborough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Rochdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station Stop T to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Rochdale station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
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Booking & Getting There
Scarborough to Bolton bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
Scarborough to Bolton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scarborough to Bolton is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Scarborough to Bolton.
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