Timetable
Train route
Cheap train tickets
Bolton to Handforth train route details

First train
05:54

Last train
22:22

Journey time
1h 2m

Distance
19 miles

Price
€4.64*
What are the next train times from Bolton to Handforth?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Bolton to Handforth happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
09:21 Bolton | 10:28 Handforth | ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:54 Bolton | 11:00 Handforth | ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:58 Bolton | 11:00 Handforth | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:21 Bolton | 11:28 Handforth | ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:54 Bolton | 12:00 Handforth | ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:58 Bolton | 12:00 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Handforth from Bolton this week
Fares from Bolton to Handforth usually average around €4.64, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Bolton to Handforth

Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Bolton to Handforth more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.

Book in advance
Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Bolton to Handforth. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.

Split Tickets discount
It may sound odd, but splitting your journey into smaller segments by purchasing separate, cheaper tickets can often lead to significant savings, all while you remain in the same seat for the entire trip. The best part? Trip.com handles these splits for you, meaning you don't have to do any painstaking planning.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Save money on your journeys by choosing from a variety of Railcards, most of which give you 1/3 off standard fares. Options include the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, plus the 16-17 Saver which offers 50% off. You can buy and store them digitally in your Trip.com app, so big savings are always just a tap away.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers

First Class tickets
First Class tickets give you a more comfortable ride, with larger seats, extra legroom, and access to premium amenities such as refreshments or quieter carriages on many routes

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Provides a more affordable and flexible way to travel by steering clear of weekday rush hours

Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets suit travellers who commute a few days a week, offering 8 days of unlimited travel in a 28-day period—which often works out cheaper than buying tickets on an individual daily basis
Why book train tickets on Trip.com?
Recommendations
Trains from Bolton
Trains to Handforth
Popular Routes
Top Destinations
Popular stations
Live times
- Bolton to Birmingham
- Bolton to Manchester Victoria
- Bolton to Salford Crescent
- Bolton to Wigan Wallgate
- Bolton to Salford Central
- Bolton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Bolton to Deansgate
- Bolton to Blackpool North
- Bolton to Manchester Oxford Road
- Bolton to Chorley
- Bolton to Salford
- Bolton to Liverpool
- Bolton to London Euston
- Bolton to Huddersfield
- Bolton to Leeds
- Bolton to Stoke-on-Trent
- Bolton to Birmingham New Street
- Bolton to Warrington
- Bolton to Glasgow
- Bolton to Preston (Lancs)
*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.










