Royal Bolton Hospital
Minerva Road
Farnworth
Bolton
BL4 0JR
Main Phone: 01204 390 390
Getting there
Plan a journey
TfGM's Journey planner will help you plan your journey to Royal Bolton Hospital.
There you will also find links to:
- Live departure times
- Bus timetables
- Tram schedules
- Maps
- Accessible travel
- Lift and escalator closures
Bus
The following commercial bus services operate close to the hospital:
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501 - Farnworth - Great Lever - Bolton - Johnson Fold Estate
Route and timetable -
521 - Blackrod - Westhoughton - Farnworth - Little Lever
Route and timetable -
557 - Ringley - Farnworth - Great Lever - Royal Bolton Hospital
Route and timetable
On-demand travel
Local Link - Local Link offers a flexible transport service for local journeys in areas where public transport services are limited. You can find out more about booking shared minibuses and if they operate in your area on the dedicated Local Link page.
Ring and Ride - Ring & Ride provide accessible, low cost transport to disabled people and older people with walking difficulties. Ring and Ride journeys are available to book now. For more information about availability, you can visit the Ring and Ride webpage or call our Customer Contact Centre on 0161 200 6011.
Cycling and walking
Visit the TFGM Bee Active page for more information on cycling and walking to Royal Bolton Hospital.
Tickets and passes
Whether you need to purchase a ticket for your journey by bus or train, or if you currently hold a concessionary or other pass for travel, you can find out what you'll need to make your journey to the hospital on the Ticket Finder.
Hospital Map
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Find out more about your yellow busesSay yellow to your buses
Your Bee Network is arriving from September. But you'll see yellow buses from April.
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Find your best value ticket“The transport connections are really good”
Find the best value Metrolink or bus ticket for you.
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Visit the planned improvement works pagePlanned engineering works on Metrolink
There are planned improvement works on Metrolink across selected lines and stops in 2023. You can visit our dedicated webpage to find out how the works affect your journeys around Greater Manchester.
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Visit the Business PortalDiscover the Business Portal
Supporting businesses, employees, clients and visitors travel sustainably and affordably.
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Find out more about Local LinkBook a trip with Local Link
The reliable minibus service that takes you door to door from £1.
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Take part in the consultationBus service permits consultation
Have your say on TfGM’s proposed permit application process.
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Find out more about your yellow buses
Say yellow to your buses
Your Bee Network is arriving from September. But you'll see yellow buses from April.
-
Visit the planned improvement works page
Planned engineering works on Metrolink
There are planned improvement works on Metrolink across selected lines and stops in 2023. You can visit our dedicated webpage to find out how the works affect your journeys around Greater Manchester.
-
Find out more about Local Link
Book a trip with Local Link
The reliable minibus service that takes you door to door from £1.
-
Find your best value ticket
“The transport connections are really good”
Find the best value Metrolink or bus ticket for you.
-
Visit the Business Portal
Discover the Business Portal
Supporting businesses, employees, clients and visitors travel sustainably and affordably.
-
Take part in the consultation
Bus service permits consultation
Have your say on TfGM’s proposed permit application process.
