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Outbound fromBlythe Bridge to Bolton by train
It takes an average of 1h 52m to travel from Blythe Bridge to Bolton by train, over a distance of around 44 miles (71 km). There are normally 17 trains per day travelling from Blythe Bridge to Bolton and tickets for this journey start from £21.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 07:21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:24 | |
| Departure station | Blythe Bridge | |
| Arrival station | Bolton | |
| Journey time | From 1h 27m | |
| Distance | 44 miles (71 km) | |
| Frequency | 17 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £21.90 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
Travelling from Blythe Bridge to Bolton by train
Looking to travel from Blythe Bridge to Bolton by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 1 hour 52 minutes to travel from Blythe Bridge to Bolton by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 27 minutes though. You'll usually find 17 trains per day running along the 44 miles (71 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Bolton, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway to get to Bolton. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Blythe Bridge to Bolton in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £21.90.
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Cheap train tickets from Blythe Bridge to Bolton
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Consider a Season Ticket
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Use your Railcard
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