What is the cheapest way to get from University of Manchester to Bolton?

The cheapest way to get from University of Manchester to Bolton is to line 37 bus which costs £4 and takes 1h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from University of Manchester to Bolton?

The fastest way to get from University of Manchester to Bolton is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between University of Manchester and Bolton?

No, there is no direct bus from University of Manchester to Bolton. However, there are services departing from University Shopping Centre and arriving at Bolton Interchange via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.

Is there a direct train between University of Manchester and Bolton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Bolton. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from University of Manchester to Bolton?

The distance between University of Manchester and Bolton is 11 miles. The road distance is 14.2 miles.

How do I travel from University of Manchester to Bolton without a car?

The best way to get from University of Manchester to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs £3 - £8.

How long does it take to get from University of Manchester to Bolton?

The train from Manchester Oxford Road to Bolton takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the University of Manchester to Bolton bus from?

University of Manchester to Bolton bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Piccadilly Gardens station.

Where do I catch the University of Manchester to Bolton train from?

University of Manchester to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Train or bus from University of Manchester to Bolton?

The best way to get from University of Manchester to Bolton is to train which takes 30 min and costs £3 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 37 bus, which costs £4 and takes 1h 27m.

Where does the University of Manchester to Bolton bus arrive?

University of Manchester to Bolton bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.

Where does the University of Manchester to Bolton train arrive?

University of Manchester to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Bolton station.

Can I drive from University of Manchester to Bolton?

Yes, the driving distance between University of Manchester to Bolton is 14 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from University of Manchester to Bolton.

How do I get a train ticket from University of Manchester to Bolton?

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Where can I stay near Bolton?

There are 3666+ hotels available in Bolton.

Can I share a ride from University of Manchester to Bolton?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between University of Manchester and Bolton. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

University of Manchester to Bolton - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from University of Manchester to Bolton by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Boltontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
30 min
£3–8
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from University Shopping Centre to Salford Crescent Rail Stationbus V1 / ...
2. Take the train from Salford Crescent to Boltontrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
40 min
£5–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from University of Manchester to Boltontaxi 14.1 mi
23 min
£35–45
Drive 14.1 mi
1. Drive from University of Manchester to Boltoncar 14.1 mi
23 min
£4–5
Line 37 bus
1. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchangebus 37 / ...
1h 27m
£4
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Manchester to Boltonrideshare 12.2 mi
57 min
£16

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Distance: 11.3 mi
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between University of Manchester, England and Bolton, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Bolton every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 15 min. TransPennine Express also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchange every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 12m.

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