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Widnes to Bolton Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Widnes to Bolton? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as OMR 7.960, with average prices for this route around OMR 7.960. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
17:23 1h 26m, Changes required Widnes	18:49 Bolton	Find Tickets
18:10 58m, Changes required Widnes	19:08 Bolton	Find Tickets
18:23 1h 26m, Changes required Widnes	19:49 Bolton	Find Tickets
19:10 58m, Changes required Widnes	20:08 Bolton	Find Tickets
19:23 1h 26m, Changes required Widnes	20:49 Bolton	Find Tickets
20:10 1h 11m, Changes required Widnes	21:21 Paris	Find Tickets

Widnes to Bolton Train Route Details

First train

06:23

Last train

22:23

Departure station

Widnes

Arrival station

Bolton

Journey time

57m

Distance

30 km

Price

OMR 7.960*

Train operators

Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Widnes to Bolton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Widnes to Bolton can result in significant cost savings.

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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Widnes to Bolton, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Widnes to Bolton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Widnes to Bolton train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Widnes to Bolton from OMR 7.960

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Widnes to Bolton Train prices and times

Widnes to Bolton Train Route Details