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Compare prices and tickets Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 10 km |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:10 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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 £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Rail (3) frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON) covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON) is 10 km.
The first train from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON) leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON) departs at 23:10.
Trains from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON).
Yes, there is a direct train between Blackrod station (BLK) and Bolton station (BON). The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To travel from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON).
The cheapest way to get from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON) is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Blackrod to Bolton offers a pleasant view of the Greater Manchester countryside, with glimpses of rolling fields and local landscapes, though it is not renowned as a particularly scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Blackrod to Bolton is feasible. The journey takes 10m, covers 10 km, and trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackrod station (BLK) to Bolton station (BON).
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Important Stations and Airports in Blackrod station (BLK) and Bolton station (BON)
Blackrod
Bolton
The major train station for departures in Blackrod is Blackrod. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackrod for your trip from Blackrod to Bolton.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Blackrod
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Station Road
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
The major train station for arrivals in Bolton is Bolton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolton for your journey to Bolton from Blackrod.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
TaxisAccessibility
WCLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:30
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: Parking is not available.
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: platforms 3 & 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bolton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Newport Street stop, at stand AA
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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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