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How to get fromShipley to Boltonby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Shipley to Bolton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Victoriatrain train Leeds - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Boltontrain train Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
    1h 44m
    £23–46

  2. Drive 46.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shipley to Boltoncar car 46.3 mi
    52 min
    £12–17

  3. Bus, train, line 471 bus

    1. Take the bus from Thackley Old Road to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus bus 612
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Rochdaletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rochdale station to Bolton Interchangebus bus 471
    2h 48m
    £15–27

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shipley to Boltontaxi taxi 46.3 mi
    52 min
    £100–130

  5. Line 60 bus, bus, line 37 bus

    1. Take the bus from Thackley Old Road to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 60 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    3. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Shiffnall Streetbus bus 37
    3h 51m
    £12–24

  6. Bus, line 471 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Halifax Bus Stationbus bus 576
    2. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Rochdale Interchangebus bus 587
    3. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Bolton Interchangebus bus 471
    3h 59m

Shipley to Bolton by train

Calendar325Weekly Trains
Duration1h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 63.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 44m

What companies run services between Shipley, Bradford, England and Bolton, England?

You can take a train from Shipley to Bolton via Leeds and Manchester Victoria in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thackley Old Road to Shiffnall Street via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and St Peter's Square in around 3h 51m.

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