Great Lever
Great Lever is a suburb of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.

Great Lever is a suburb of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. Historically in Lancashire, it is 2+1⁄2 miles (4.0 km) south of Bolton town centre and the same distance north of Farnworth. The district is served by frequent buses running to Bolton town centre, Farnworth and the Royal Bolton Hospital. The population is 16,969.
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Getting to Great Lever
- Airports
- Manchester (MAN), 26 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 38 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 61 km
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Great Lever63 km · quickest by road, 1h 20m · £7–9
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Great Lever108 km · quickest by road, 3h 6m · £13–17
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Great Lever125 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · £14–19
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Great Lever
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Great Lever. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextManchester is an unmissable lively city, an easy day trip from Bolton.
From Wikivoyage: Bolton, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Great Lever
Great Lever is 15 km from Manchester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.