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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Bolton
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barrow-in-Furness to Bolton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barrow-in-Furness to Bolton will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 1 trains that leave Barrow-in-Furness for Bolton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
19:451h49Barrow-in-Furness21:34Bolton£61One-way0 changes
- 19:451h49Barrow-in-Furness21:34Bolton£61One-way0 changes
Live departures
Barrow-in-Furness to Bolton train times
The table below shows live departures for Barrow-in-Furness to Bolton trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C17223+ W84912 | On time 12:51 Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) | 2h15 | 15:06 Bolton station (BON) | 1 change | |
| G89889 | On time 13:52 Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) | 1h42 | 15:34 Bolton station (BON) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89673 · G89821 | On time 14:47 Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) | 2h06 | 16:53 Bolton station (BON) | 1 change | |
| C17233+W84922 | On time 15:50 Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) | 2h16 | 18:06 Bolton station (BON) | 1 change | |
| G89895 | On time 16:51 Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) | 1h43 | 18:34 Bolton station (BON) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17203+W84923 | On time 17:19 Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) | 1h47 | 19:06 Bolton station (BON) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Bolton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Bolton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 1h 43m.
Distance 78 km |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 4:51 |
Last train 22:39 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Barrow-in-Furness to Bolton trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Barrow-in-Furness and Bolton from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Barrow-in-Furness to Bolton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barrow-in-Furness to Bolton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bolton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barrow-in-Furness and Bolton
Most Barrow-in-Furness to Bolton trains use the Barrow-in-Furness to Bolton station pair. Use this guide to compare Barrow-in-Furness and Bolton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Barrow-in-Furness station do trains to Bolton leave from?
Getting to Barrow-in-Furness from Barrow-in-Furness city centre
Barrow-in-Furness is 1 km from Barrow-in-Furness city centre. Public transport options include:
Barrow-in-Furness train station facilities and services
Barrow-in-Furness has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Barrow-in-Furness.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barrow-in-Furness.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barrow-in-Furness: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barrow-in-Furness: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barrow-in-Furness: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access across the station using lifts provided, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Bolton station do trains from Barrow-in-Furness arrive at?
Getting to Bolton from Bolton city centre
Bolton is 1 km from Bolton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bolton train station facilities and services
Bolton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bolton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bolton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bolton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bolton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bolton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, this station is scooter friendly, a scooter permit is required for travel, Level access through the ticket barriers to an overpass and via lifts to all platforms. Lifts available from first to last trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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