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Bolton to Handforth train route details
First train
05:54
Last train
22:26
Journey time
1h 2m
Distance
19 miles
Price
€6.77*
What are the next train times from Bolton to Handforth?
Discover all upcoming Bolton to Handforth services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
14:54 Bolton | 16:00 Handforth |  | Find Tickets |
14:58 Bolton | 16:00 Handforth |  | Find Tickets |
15:21 Bolton | 16:28 Handforth | | Find Tickets |
15:54 Bolton | 17:00 Handforth | | Find Tickets |
15:58 Bolton | 17:00 Handforth | | Find Tickets |
16:21 Bolton | 17:28 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Handforth from Bolton this week
Typical ticket prices between Bolton and Handforth are around €6.77, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
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How to book cheap train tickets from Bolton to Handforth
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.
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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.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers
Anytime tickets
Providing total flexibility, Anytime tickets let you travel whenever you like on your chosen day. They're perfect for travellers who want freedom without worrying about peak or off-peak limitations.
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Provides a more affordable and flexible way to travel by steering clear of weekday rush hours
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
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