The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON)
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
10 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON) 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 Blackrod station (BLK) for Bolton station (BON) 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 10 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 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.


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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON)
Trains from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:42, the last at 17:10. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 11m.
Distance 10 km |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 07:42 |
Last train 17:10 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Blackrod station (BLK) and Bolton station (BON) 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: 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)
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Station Road
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:30
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
- Car Park: Parking is not available.
- 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
- Toilets Location: A key is available from the Station Supervisor and at the News Stand upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: platforms 3 & 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Newport Street stop, at stand AA
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
