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14,06 EUR
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17,71 EUR
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8,75 EUR
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Glasgow Central to Bolton Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Glasgow Central to Bolton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 8,75 EUR, with average prices for this route around 18,42 EUR.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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09:09
2 tuntia 58 minuuttia, Direct
Glasgow Central
12:07
Bolton
TransPennine Express
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09:37
2 tuntia 57 minuuttia, Changes required
Glasgow Central
12:34
Bolton
Avanti West CoastNorthern
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10:40
2 tuntia 54 minuuttia, Changes required
Glasgow Central
13:34
Bolton
Avanti West CoastNorthern
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11:07
2 tuntia 59 minuuttia, Direct
Glasgow Central
14:06
Bolton
TransPennine Express
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11:36
2 tuntia 58 minuuttia, Changes required
Glasgow Central
14:34
Bolton
Avanti West CoastNorthern
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11:56
3 tuntia 10 minuuttia, Changes required
Glasgow Central
15:06
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Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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Glasgow Central to Bolton Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:52
Last train
Last train
18:40
Departure station
Departure station
Glasgow Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Bolton
Journey time
Journey time
2 tuntia 54 minuuttia
Distance
Distance
280 km
Price
Price
8,75 EUR*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central to Bolton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Glasgow Central to Bolton. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Glasgow Central to Bolton, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Glasgow Central to Bolton ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Glasgow Central to Bolton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Glasgow Central to Bolton train ticket types

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