Train Tickets to Bolton
London to Bolton
2h 27m
Manchester to Bolton
12m
Birmingham to Bolton
2h 7m
Train travel to Bolton guide
Which train companies run trains to Bolton?
Northern is your reliable choice for frequent services to and from Bolton for destinations nationwide.
What are Bolton's opening hours?
For Bolton, the first train typically departs at 0:03 and the final train departs at 23:59, but be sure to check prior to your journey as this is subject to change.
Pick up & drop off at Bolton
Bolton offers designated parking and pick-up/drop-off points for a seamless travel experience.
Connectivity of the Bolton?
Trains to and from Bolton connect easily to popular destinations like Manchester, Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Oxford Road, Manchester Victoria and Preston (Lancs). Buses and taxis are also readily accessible from the station to help you complete your journey. Use our train finder to get the best options for your trip.
Bolton live timetable
Our live timetable provides real-time information on train schedules and services for passengers travelling to and from Bolton, check now to plan your next journey.
Departures
Arrivals
| Train | Time | Platform | Train Operator | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton to Blackpool North | 00:49 | - | Northern | On time |
| Bolton to Manchester Airport | 01:21 | - | Northern | On time |
| Bolton to Manchester Airport | 11:04 | 4 | TransPennine Express | On time |
| Train | Time | Platform | Train Operator | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton | 00:24 | BUS | Northern | On time |
| Preston (Lancs) to Bolton | 00:03 | BUS | Northern | On time |
| Edinburgh (Waverley) to Bolton | 08:12 | 7 | TransPennine Express | Cancelled |
Station Details
Address：
Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BETicket Office opening hours:：
Monday to Saturday open from 06:00:00 until 21:00:00
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Accessible Booking Office counter
Wheelchairs
Accessible ticket machines
Step-free access
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