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Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 10 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Bolton station (BON) take longer:
Coach takes on average 37m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (11m by train vs 21m by car). Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON) by coach or train
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Why should you book Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON).
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON)
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Trains from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 10m.
Distance 10 km |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON) trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackrod station (BLK) and Bolton station (BON) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Northern Trains Limited
FAQs: Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON) 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 station (BON), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Blackrod station (BLK) and Bolton station (BON)
Most Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON) trains use the Blackrod to Bolton station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackrod station (BLK) and Bolton station (BON) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Blackrod from Blackrod city centre
Blackrod train station facilities and services
Blackrod has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackrod.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackrod: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackrod: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackrod: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Both platforms are fully accessible via ramps, you should allow approx 10 mins as these are long ramps, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
Most popular trains to and from Bolton station (BON) and Blackrod station (BLK)
Most popular train connections to Bolton station (BON)
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