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Ludlow to Bolton train prices and times

Looking to travel from Ludlow to Bolton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £56.90, with average prices for this route around £58.60.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
10:12 Ludlow	13:22 Bolton	3h 10m, No direct	Find Tickets
11:22 Ludlow	14:08 Bolton	2h 46m, No direct	Find Tickets
12:14 Ludlow	15:08 Bolton	2h 54m, No direct	Find Tickets
13:12 Ludlow	16:08 Bolton	2h 56m, No direct	Find Tickets
14:14 Ludlow	17:08 Bolton	2h 54m, No direct	Find Tickets
15:19 Ludlow	18:15 Paris	2h 56m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Ludlow to Bolton train route details

First train

10:12

Last train

22:40

Departure station

Ludlow

Arrival station

Bolton

Journey time

2h 41m

Distance

85 miles

Price

£56.90*

Train Operators

Northern, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Ludlow to Bolton

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Ludlow to Bolton during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Ludlow to Bolton for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Ludlow to Bolton, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Ludlow to Bolton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Ludlow to Bolton train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Ludlow to Bolton with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Ludlow to Bolton from £56.90*

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Ludlow to Bolton train prices and times

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