- Recommended
Red House Museum
A local museum in Oakwell Hall’s estate exploring the area’s social and textile history through changing displays and family-friendly interpretation.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolton to Batley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bolton to Batley run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 3m.
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 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 22:26 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
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: Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Bolton to Batley trainsTranspennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Bolton and Batley from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
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Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£29
Transpennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£46
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£31
Northern Trains Limited frequency
22 a day
Complete guide to Batley
Things to do in Batley
Discover the best of Batley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Batley trip today.
- Recommended
Tolson Museum
A major industrial museum in nearby Dewsbury with historic textile machinery, recreated mill spaces and hands-on insight into Yorkshire’s cloth trade.
- Recommended
The Hepworth Wakefield
A contemporary gallery and museum in Wakefield showing modern art, design and local collections in a striking riverside setting.
- Must visit
Oakwell Hall Country Park
A restored country house estate with formal gardens, woodland walks and a visitor-friendly setting linked to local history and literary associations.
- Recommended
Pugneys Country Park
A popular reservoir and green space with waterside paths, birdlife and broad views, suited to gentle walks just outside Batley.
- Recommended
Bagshaw Museum and Wilton Park
A heritage area of moorland and woodland trails around a historic estate, valued for walking, scenery and easier access from Batley by car.
- Gluten-free
Kashmiri Curry
A South Asian style meat curry with rich spicing, reflecting Batley’s long-standing Kashmiri and Pakistani heritage and the area’s everyday food culture.
- Gluten-free
Lamb Biryani
Slow-cooked lamb biryani layered with rice and spices. A staple in local family restaurants and takeaways across Batley’s South Asian community.
- Vegetarian
Paratha
A flaky, buttery flatbread often served with curry. It is a beloved side in Batley’s Asian eateries and a familiar local comfort food.
Anatolia Restaurant
Well-known Turkish and Mediterranean venue serving grilled meats, kebabs and meze in a modern relaxed dining room.
Shabab Balti Restaurant
Popular casual Indian restaurant known for curries, grills and generous portions in a lively, family-friendly setting.
Jalalabad Sweet Centre
Established local spot for South Asian sweets, snacks and light meals, with an informal atmosphere suited to quick daytime dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Batley is moderate for UK travel. Dining and coffee are fairly priced, but accommodation and rail fares can raise costs compared with smaller towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £7-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining nearby.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Bolton to Batley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton to Batley 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 Batley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bolton to Batley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Bolton to Batley covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Bolton to Batley is 54 km.
The first train from Bolton to Batley leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Bolton to Batley departs at 22:26.
Trains from Bolton to Batley run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bolton to Batley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bolton to Batley.
To travel from Bolton to Batley, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bolton to Batley.
The train station in Bolton that goes to Batley is Bolton station (BON), and it arrives at Batley station (BTL).
The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Batley is by train, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Bolton to Batley 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 to Batley offers a mix of urban and semi-rural landscapes, passing through areas with industrial heritage and green countryside, which can be considered scenic in parts.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Bolton to Batley as the journey takes 1h 3m, covers 54 km, and there are 3 trains per day.
To explore Batley and its main attractions, a day or two is typically sufficient. This allows time to visit local landmarks such as the Bagshaw Museum and enjoy the town's shopping and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolton to Batley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bolton and Batley
Most Bolton to Batley trains use the Bolton to Batley station pair. Use this guide to compare Bolton and Batley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bolton
Arrival train stations in Batley
Which Bolton station do trains to Batley leave from?
Trains from Bolton to Batley leave from Bolton. The station is 1 km from Bolton city centre at Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE.
BoltonBolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE
City-centre transport
Getting to Bolton from Bolton city centre
Bolton is 1 km from Bolton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus576, 535, 525, 526, 507, 561, 562, 575, 527, 534, 537, 541, 533, 480 · 10m · £2 · every ~79 min
125 · 15m · £8 · every ~16 min
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.
Bromley CrossBromley Cross station, Chapeltown Road, Bromley Cross, Lancashire, BL7 9AG+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bromley Cross from Bolton city centre
Bromley Cross is 3 km from Bolton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRochdale - Clitheroe, Rochdale - Blackburn, Bolton - Clitheroe, Bolton - Blackburn, Manchester Victoria - Blackburn, Manchester Victoria - Clitheroe, Rochdale - Ribblehead, Bolton - Ribblehead · 8m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus541, 533 · 16m · £2 · every ~10 min
541 · 26m · £2 · every ~6 min
Bromley Cross train station facilities and services
Bromley Cross has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bromley Cross.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bromley Cross: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bromley Cross: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bromley Cross: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, To Manchester : Level access from the car park over level crossing and up ramp onto platform. To Blackburn : Level access from the car park, through a 4ft wide gate, up a short ramp (1:9 slope) onto the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Batley station do trains from Bolton arrive at?
Trains from Bolton to Batley most often arrive at Batley. Some services arrive at Dewsbury, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Batley arrival station.
BatleyBatley station, Upper Station Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5TA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Batley from Batley city centre
Batley is 1 km from Batley city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on Station Car Park.
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Batley train station facilities and services
Batley 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 Batley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Batley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Batley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Batley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. No step free access to platform 2 (Huddersfield) as the access is via a stepped subway. Level access onto platform 1 (Leeds), 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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