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Horwich to Bolton train ticket prices

Travelling from Horwich to Bolton by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £5.00*, with average fares of £5.00. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Horwich to Bolton train times

From Horwich to Bolton, take the fastest train in 7m, typically 8m. Daily, 38 trains depart from Horwich, with the first at 00:14 and the last at 23:13. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
10:46 Horwich Parkway	10:53 Bolton	On time	7m	Northern	Find tickets
11:13 Horwich Parkway	11:21 Bolton	On time	8m	Northern	Find tickets
11:45 Horwich Parkway	11:53 Bolton	On time	8m	Northern	Find tickets
12:13 Horwich Parkway	12:21 Bolton	On time	8m	Northern	Find tickets
12:46 Horwich Parkway	12:53 Bolton	On time	7m	Northern	Find tickets

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Horwich to Bolton Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Horwich to Bolton. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	00:14
Last train	23:13
Departure station	Horwich
Arrival station	Bolton
Distance	5 miles (7 km)
Journey time	From 7m
Price	From £5.00
Train operators	Northern

Horwich to Bolton train travel guide

Travelling by train from Horwich to Bolton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Horwich, you can reach Bolton in just 7m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Horwich to Bolton?

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2. How do I find the best train route from Horwich to Bolton?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Horwich to Bolton.

3. What is the best way to travel from Horwich to Bolton by train?

The fastest train journey time from Horwich to Bolton is 7m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Horwich to Bolton?

Yes, there are direct trains from Horwich to Bolton. You can check to find the live train timetable, stops, and more details. No transfers are needed, allowing you to reach your destination smoothly and effortlessly.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Horwich to Bolton?

Travelling from Horwich to Bolton, the primary train operator is Northern. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Horwich to Bolton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Horwich to Bolton trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Horwich to Bolton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Horwich to Bolton route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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** Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.

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