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Ashton-in-Makerfield to Bolton train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Ashton-in-Makerfield to Bolton, starting from AU$ 13.08 and averaging AU$ 13.08. The entire journey takes no more than 46m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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00:55
Bryn
05:53
Bolton
4h 58m, No directNorthern
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05:41
Bryn
06:57
Bolton
1h 16m, No directNorthern
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06:07
Garswood
06:57
Bolton
50m, No directNorthern
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06:20
Garswood
07:25
Bolton
1h 5m, No directNorthern
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06:27
Bryn
07:57
Bolton
1h 30m, No directNorthern
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06:50
Garswood
07:57
Paris
1h 7m, No directNorthern
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Ashton-in-Makerfield to Bolton train route details

First train
First train
00:55
Last train
Last train
23:55
Departure station
Departure station
Ashton-in-Makerfield
Arrival station
Arrival station
Bolton
Journey time
Journey time
46m
Distance
Distance
18 km
Price
Price
AU$ 13.08*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Ashton-in-Makerfield to Bolton

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Ashton-in-Makerfield to Bolton. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Ashton-in-Makerfield to Bolton, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving 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 Ashton-in-Makerfield to Bolton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Ashton-in-Makerfield to Bolton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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