Bolton to Brierfield train with Northern Rail

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bolton to Brierfield

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Trains from Bolton to Brierfield run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 30 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
30 km
Average train duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
5:59
Last train
22:34
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Frequently asked questions about your Bolton to Brierfield trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bolton to Brierfield.

The cost of a train ticket from Bolton to Brierfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Bolton to Brierfield covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Bolton to Brierfield is 30 km.
The first train from Bolton to Brierfield leaves at 5:59.
The last train from Bolton to Brierfield departs at 22:34.
Trains from Bolton to Brierfield run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bolton to Brierfield.

Why should you book Bolton to Brierfield trains with Omio?

Northern Rail operates all trains services from Bolton to Brierfield.
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Bolton to Brierfield trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Bolton and Brierfield from £15. 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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£15
Northern Rail frequency
2 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bolton and Brierfield

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bolton to Brierfield.
There is no night train service from Bolton to Brierfield.

FAQs: Bolton to Brierfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton to Brierfield 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 Brierfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Bolton to Brierfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolton to Brierfield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bolton and Brierfield

Most Bolton to Brierfield trains use the Bolton to Brierfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Bolton and Brierfield 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 Brierfield

Which Bolton station do trains to Brierfield leave from?

Trains from Bolton to Brierfield 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 1BEWifiShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

Train stations for Bolton to Brierfield

Check train stations information for Bolton and Brierfield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Bolton that goes to Brierfield is Bolton, and it arrives at Brierfield.

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