Bolton to Charlbury train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolton to Charlbury

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£186

Average price

£186

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 55 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

201 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolton to Charlbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bolton to Charlbury will cost around £186 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £186.

Fast trains

To travel from Bolton to Charlbury you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    0:238h37
    Bolton
    9:00Charlbury
    £1861One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:544h07
    Bolton
    11:01Charlbury
    £1861One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:534h11
    Bolton
    12:04Charlbury
    £1861One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:544h05
    Bolton
    12:59Charlbury
    £1861One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    9:544h06
    Bolton
    14:00Charlbury
    £1861One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Bolton to Charlbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Bolton to Charlbury trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited0:23 Bolton
8h37
9:00 Charlbury2 changes
Northern Trains Limited5:54 Bolton
4h07
10:01 Charlbury3 changes
Northern Trains Limited6:54 Bolton
4h07
11:01 Charlbury2 changes
Northern Trains Limited7:53 Bolton
4h11
12:04 Charlbury2 changes
Northern Trains Limited8:54 Bolton
4h05
12:59 Charlbury2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Bolton to Charlbury by train

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Why should you book Bolton to Charlbury trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Northern Rail offer trains services from Bolton to Charlbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bolton to Charlbury.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Bolton to Charlbury.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bolton to Charlbury

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Trains from Bolton to Charlbury run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £189 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 201 km distance in 3h 45m.

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
201 km
Average train duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£189
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
3h 45m
First train
6:12
Last train
19:54
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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, Northern Rail from Bolton to Charlbury trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail trains will get you between Bolton and Charlbury from £189. 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 14m
Cheapest Price
£59
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£189
Northern Rail frequency
12 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 to Charlbury train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bolton to Charlbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £189, while the average price tends to be around £189.
The train from Bolton to Charlbury takes 3h 45m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Bolton to Charlbury is 201 km.
The first train from Bolton to Charlbury leaves at 6:12.
The last train from Bolton to Charlbury departs at 19:54.
Trains from Bolton to Charlbury run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bolton to Charlbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bolton to Charlbury.
To travel from Bolton to Charlbury, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bolton to Charlbury.
The train station in Bolton that goes to Charlbury is Bolton station (BON), and it arrives at Charlbury station (CBY).
The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Charlbury is by train, costing approximately £189.
Booking trains from Bolton to Charlbury 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 Charlbury offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the rolling countryside and charming villages, particularly as you travel through the Cotswolds, known for its scenic beauty.
A day trip from Bolton to Charlbury is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 45m. Trains have a frequency of 2 per day. The distance is 201 km.
To explore Charlbury, a charming town in Oxfordshire, a day or two is generally sufficient to enjoy its key attractions, such as Cornbury Park and the Charlbury Museum, and experience the local countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolton to Charlbury.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bolton and Charlbury

Bolton
Charlbury
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 Charlbury.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Parking is not available.
Accessibility
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
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
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

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