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Compare coach and train for Bolton to Cross Gates
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolton to Cross Gates among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 69 km
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Compare prices and tickets Bolton to Cross Gates by coach or train
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Why should you book Bolton to Cross Gates trains with Omio?
Transpennine Express operates all trains services from Bolton to Cross Gates.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bolton to Cross Gates.
Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bolton to Cross Gates.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bolton to Cross Gates.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolton to Cross Gates
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bolton to Cross Gates run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 14:18. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 2h 13m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance 69 km |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 6:16 |
Last train 14:18 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Train companies: Transpennine Express from Bolton to Cross Gates trainsTranspennine Express trains will get you between Bolton and Cross Gates from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
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
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£21
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
FAQs: Bolton to Cross Gates train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton to Cross Gates 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 Cross Gates, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bolton to Cross Gates can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Bolton to Cross Gates covers a distance of 69 km and takes approximately 2h 13m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bolton to Cross Gates is 69 km.
The first train from Bolton to Cross Gates leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Bolton to Cross Gates departs at 14:18.
Trains from Bolton to Cross Gates run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bolton to Cross Gates.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bolton to Cross Gates.
To get from Bolton to Cross Gates, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bolton to Cross Gates.
The train station in Bolton that goes to Cross Gates is Bolton station (BON), and it arrives at Cross Gates station (CRG).
The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Cross Gates is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Bolton to Cross Gates in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The ideal duration for visiting Cross Gates largely depends on individual interests, but a day or two typically suffices to explore the key attractions and local areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolton to Cross Gates.
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Important Stations and Airports in Bolton and Cross Gates
Bolton
Cross Gates
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 Cross Gates.
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 Cross Gates is Cross Gates. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cross Gates for your journey to Cross Gates from Bolton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:02 - 14:15 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to platforms 1 and 2 is by ramps. Step free access from the car park to the station entrance
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cross Gates
- Onward travel information: Bus Line 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop on Station Rd adjacent to M & S (towards York) & pick up / drop off at the bus stop opposite the Arndale Centre (towards Leeds).
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
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