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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolton to Bracknell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bolton to Bracknell run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £141 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:19, the last at 19:23. The fastest train covers the 267 km distance in 4h 53m.
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 267 km |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £141 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 01:19 |
Last train 19:23 |
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: CrossCountry from Bolton to Bracknell trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Bolton and Bracknell from £141. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
£141
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Bolton to Bracknell train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton to Bracknell 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 Bracknell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Bolton to Bracknell 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 Bracknell offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic highlights including the rolling hills of the Pennines and glimpses of the Chiltern Hills as you approach Bracknell.
A visit to Bracknell typically takes 1-2 days to explore its main attractions, including Coral Reef Waterworld, The Look Out Discovery Centre, and the surrounding natural parks.
The cost of a train ticket from Bolton to Bracknell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £141, while the average price tends to be around £141.
To get from Bolton to Bracknell, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Bracknell is by train, costing approximately £141.
The train station in Bolton that goes to Bracknell is Bolton station (BON), and it arrives at Bracknell station (BCE).
The train distance from Bolton to Bracknell is 267 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bolton to Bracknell.
The train journey from Bolton to Bracknell covers a distance of 267 km and takes approximately 4h 53m. Trains run 4 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolton to Bracknell.
The first train from Bolton to Bracknell leaves at 1:19.
The last train from Bolton to Bracknell departs at 19:23.
Trains from Bolton to Bracknell run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bolton to Bracknell.
There is no night train service from Bolton to Bracknell.
A day trip from Bolton to Bracknell is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 53m. Trains run 4 times per day.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bolton and Bracknell
Bolton
Bracknell
The major train station for departures in Bolton is Bolton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolton for your trip from Bolton to Bracknell.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in Bracknell is Bracknell. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bracknell for your journey to Bracknell from Bolton.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibility
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:35 Saturday 05:55 - 19:40 Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
Parking
- Car Park: Premium
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). Lifts to Platform 2 (for trains towards Reading)
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located in the booking hall.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Outside station by the bus stop car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Bracknell
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside Station - off Market Street
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