Trains from Bolton to Manchester Victoria from DKK 18.02

Setting off from Bolton

Situated within walking distance of Bolton’s lively town centre, Bolton Station serves as an excellent departure point for journeys across the North West and beyond. The station features a mix of modern amenities, including vending machines, waiting areas, and step-free access, catering to all types of travellers. Regular services operated by Northern and TransPennine Express connect passengers to key destinations like Manchester Piccadilly, Blackpool, and Edinburgh.

What to expect on your journey to Manchester Victoria

Direct trains from Bolton to Manchester Victoria, operated by Northern, typically have an average travel time of about 20 to 25 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 10 miles (16 km). The fastest journey takes around 18 minutes with two stops, while the slower but more economical option takes about 25 minutes with five stops.

The average cost of train tickets from Bolton to Manchester Victoria ranges from £4 to £6. However, tickets can start from as low as £1.70 when booked in advance or during off-peak times. During your journey, you can also choose to disembark at some popular stops along the way, including Farnworth, Kearsley, Salford Crescent, and Salford Central.

Arriving at Manchester Victoria

Upon arrival at Manchester Victoria, you’re close to the vibrant Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops, cafés, and arts scene. Exchange Square, home to the Manchester Arena and several shopping outlets, is just a short walk away. For a touch of history, the nearby Manchester Cathedral offers a peaceful break with its stunning architecture and quiet atmosphere.