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There are 4 ways to get from Sutton Coldfield to Bolton by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2h 43m
    £32–68
  2. Bus, line 8 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Shiffnall Streetbus bus 8
    4h 24m
    £14–21
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hatherton Street to Bolton Interchangebus bus 424
    4h 24m
    £18–29
  4. Drive  89.3 mi

    1. Drive from Sutton Coldfield to Boltoncar car 89.3 mi
    1h 48m
    £23–33

Sutton Coldfield to Bolton by train

Calendar210Weekly Trains
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sutton Coldfield, England and Bolton, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Transport for Wales also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Hatherton Street to Bolton Interchange once daily. Tickets cost £16–26 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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