Train from Blackpool to Bolton: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Blackpool to Bolton on 21 April
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
NorthernTrain
Blackpool North
BoltonCheapestFastest
NorthernTrain
Blackpool North
BoltonNo tags
NorthernTrain
Blackpool North
BoltonNo tags
NorthernTrain
Blackpool North
BoltonNo tags
NorthernTrain
Blackpool North
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Blackpool to Bolton

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Bolton. The journey takes about 59 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day
59mAverage duration
31 milesDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceMAD 83 - MAD 158Average duration1h 15m
1kg CO₂e
Average priceMAD 60 - MAD 271Average duration59m
1kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Blackpool to Bolton by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Blackpool to Bolton?

    The cheapest train tickets from Blackpool to Bolton start from MAD 60. The average price for this train route is around MAD 129. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Blackpool to Bolton?

    The average train journey time from Blackpool to Bolton is 59m, covering a distance of 31 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 56m and is operated by Northern.

  3. Which train operators serve the Blackpool to Bolton route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 8 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Blackpool to Bolton?

    The earliest train from Blackpool to Bolton departs at 07:21. And the latest train departs at 20:54.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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MAD 92
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MAD 92
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MAD 121
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MAD 92
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Blackpool to Bolton was searched and found on 18 Apr 2026 with a price of MAD 92

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Blackpool to Bolton as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from MAD 92 to MAD 185 for a train ticket from Blackpool to Bolton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 92, which is on 2026-04-23.

What's the cheapest way to go from Blackpool to Bolton?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Blackpool and Bolton is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost MAD 129 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from MAD 60. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Bolton, choose the train, as it will take you from Blackpool to Bolton in about 59m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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