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Birmingham to Bolton Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Birmingham to Bolton, starting from AED 64.68 and averaging AED 101.86. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 5m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Sun, May 25
    From AED 64.68
  • Mon, May 26
    From AED 64.68
  • Tue, May 27
    From AED 64.68
  • Wed, May 28
    From AED 64.68
  • Thu, May 29
    From AED 64.68
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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09:01
Birmingham New Street
12:03
Bolton
3h 2m, Changes requiredCrossCountryNorthern
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09:32
Birmingham New Street
12:07
Bolton
2h 35m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastEast Midlands RailwayNorthern
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11:01
Birmingham New Street
13:22
Bolton
2h 21m, Changes requiredCrossCountryNorthern
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11:07
Birmingham New Street
14:03
Bolton
2h 56m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastNorthern
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12:01
Birmingham New Street
14:06
Bolton
2h 5m, Changes requiredCrossCountryNorthern
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13:01
Birmingham New Street
15:08
Paris
2h 7m, Changes requiredCrossCountryNorthern
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Birmingham to Bolton Train Route Details

First train
First train
09:01
Last train
Last train
22:01
Departure station
Departure station
Birmingham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Bolton
Journey time
Journey time
2h 5m
Distance
Distance
127 km
Price
Price
AED 64.68*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Bolton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Birmingham to Bolton. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birmingham to Bolton, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham to Bolton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

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