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Compare prices and tickets Bolton upon Dearne to Chester by train
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Why should you book Bolton upon Dearne to Chester trains with Omio?
Northern Rail operates all trains services from Bolton upon Dearne to Chester.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolton upon Dearne to Chester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bolton upon Dearne to Chester run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 2h 47m.
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 111 km |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 6:27 |
Last train 23:57 |
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 from Bolton upon Dearne to Chester trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Bolton upon Dearne and Chester from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£23
Northern Rail frequency
11 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: Bolton upon Dearne to Chester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton upon Dearne to Chester 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 Chester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bolton upon Dearne to Chester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Bolton upon Dearne to Chester covers a distance of 111 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Bolton upon Dearne to Chester is 111 km.
The first train from Bolton upon Dearne to Chester leaves at 6:27.
The last train from Bolton upon Dearne to Chester departs at 23:57.
Trains from Bolton upon Dearne to Chester run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bolton upon Dearne to Chester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bolton upon Dearne to Chester.
To travel from Bolton upon Dearne to Chester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bolton upon Dearne to Chester.
The cheapest way to get from Bolton upon Dearne to Chester is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Bolton upon Dearne to Chester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bolton upon Dearne to Chester offers some scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside of South Yorkshire and Cheshire, with glimpses of rural landscapes and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Bolton upon Dearne to Chester is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 47m. However, there are 11 train services available per day. The distance between the two locations is 111 km.
In Chester, you can visit Chester Zoo, one of the UK's largest zoos, or explore the Grosvenor Museum for local history and art. Enjoy a walk or boat trip along the River Dee, or experience cultural offerings at Storyhouse. The Cheshire Military Museum provides insights into military history. Don't miss the stunning Chester Cathedral, the historical Chester Roman Amphitheatre, and the well-preserved Chester City Walls for panoramic views. The Eastgate Clock and The Rows offer iconic sights and unique shopping experiences.
A stay of two to three days in Chester is typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, such as Chester Cathedral, the Roman walls, and the Rows, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolton upon Dearne to Chester.
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