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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 Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2h 14m
    £24–51

  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 51m
    £15–26

  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 50m
    £12–25

  6. Bus, line 152 bus, line 1 bus

    1. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus M4
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 152
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Palace Streetbus bus 1
    4h 12m

Shipley to Bolton by train

Calendar323Weekly Trains
Duration2h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 67.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 14m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Leeds to Manchester Victoria every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £16–28 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Northern Trains Limited also services this route every 30 minutes. 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 50m.

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