The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolton station (BON) to Deansgate (DGT)
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£2
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
13 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
14 m
Trains on 23 Sept
21
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolton station (BON) to Deansgate (DGT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolton station (BON) to Deansgate (DGT) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 21 trains from Bolton station (BON) to Deansgate (DGT), including 21 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
P241587:570h16Bolton station (BON)8:13Deansgate (DGT)£21One-way0 changes
G898186:210h18Bolton station (BON)6:39Deansgate (DGT)£31One-way0 changes
P241546:580h15Bolton station (BON)7:13Deansgate (DGT)£31One-way0 changes
G898776:360h15Bolton station (BON)6:51Deansgate (DGT)£31One-way0 changes
G898227:220h17Bolton station (BON)7:39Deansgate (DGT)£31One-way0 changes
G898787:380h13Bolton station (BON)7:51Deansgate (DGT)£31One-way0 changes
G898818:370h14Bolton station (BON)8:51Deansgate (DGT)£51One-way0 changes
P241628:580h15Bolton station (BON)9:13Deansgate (DGT)£51One-way0 changes
G898829:360h15Bolton station (BON)9:51Deansgate (DGT)£41One-way0 changes
G898288:540h15Bolton station (BON)9:09Deansgate (DGT)£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bolton station (BON) to Deansgate (DGT)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bolton station (BON) to Deansgate (DGT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 16 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£4 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bolton station (BON) to Deansgate (DGT):
A coach is £0.30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolton station (BON) to Deansgate (DGT) costing on average £4.
Other travel options to Deansgate (DGT) take longer:
Coach takes on average 38m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (16m by train vs 33m by car). Tickets start at around £4 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Northern Rail.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bolton station (BON) to Deansgate (DGT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bolton station (BON) to Deansgate (DGT) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G89816 | 5:54 Bolton station (BON) | 0h15 | 6:09 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89818 | 6:21 Bolton station (BON) | 0h18 | 6:39 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89877 | 6:36 Bolton station (BON) | 0h15 | 6:51 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89820 | 6:54 Bolton station (BON) | 0h15 | 7:09 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
P24154 | 6:58 Bolton station (BON) | 0h15 | 7:13 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89822 | 7:22 Bolton station (BON) | 0h17 | 7:39 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89878 | 7:38 Bolton station (BON) | 0h13 | 7:51 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89824 | 7:53 Bolton station (BON) | 0h16 | 8:09 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
P24158 | 7:57 Bolton station (BON) | 0h16 | 8:13 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89826 | 8:22 Bolton station (BON) | 0h17 | 8:39 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89881 | 8:37 Bolton station (BON) | 0h14 | 8:51 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89828 | 8:54 Bolton station (BON) | 0h15 | 9:09 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
P24162 | 8:58 Bolton station (BON) | 0h15 | 9:13 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89831 | 9:21 Bolton station (BON) | 0h18 | 9:39 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89882 | 9:36 Bolton station (BON) | 0h15 | 9:51 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89819 | 16:21 Bolton station (BON) | 0h18 | 16:39 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89821 | 16:54 Bolton station (BON) | 0h15 | 17:09 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
P24156 | 16:58 Bolton station (BON) | 0h15 | 17:13 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89823 | 17:21 Bolton station (BON) | 0h18 | 17:39 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89873 | 17:36 Bolton station (BON) | 0h15 | 17:51 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89825 | 17:54 Bolton station (BON) | 0h15 | 18:09 Deansgate (DGT) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolton station (BON) to Deansgate (DGT)
Trains from Bolton station (BON) to Deansgate (DGT) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:22, the last at 12:54. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 13m.
Distance 16 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 7:22 |
Last train 12:54 |
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Bolton station (BON) to Deansgate (DGT) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Bolton station (BON) and Deansgate (DGT) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bolton station (BON) to Deansgate (DGT) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton station (BON) to Deansgate (DGT) 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 Deansgate (DGT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bolton station (BON) and Deansgate (DGT)
Most Bolton station (BON) to Deansgate (DGT) trains use the Bolton to Manchester Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Bolton station (BON) and Deansgate (DGT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bolton from Bolton city centre
Bolton is 1 km from Bolton city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Deansgate from Manchester city centre
Deansgate is 1 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Deansgate train station facilities and services
Deansgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Deansgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Deansgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Deansgate: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Deansgate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Deansgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station From Whitworth Street, up a ramp (43 paces, 1:25 slope) and level access through the entrance into the foyer. Or from the junction of Chester Road, Whitworth Street and Deansgate, level access through the entrance, along the corridor and up 21 steps into the foyer. Then, to Manchester: Past the ticket office, via the lift in the foyer. Or up a ramp (34 paces), up 17 steps onto the platform. To Bolton, Warrington and Wigan : Via the lift in the foyer or along the subway (26 paces), up a ramp (32 paces) and up 18 steps onto the platform. Level access to Manchester platform also via overbridge from Metrolink G-Mex Metrolink stop. Lift available first to last train, currently 06:20 - 23:40 Monday to Saturday. 08:10 - 23:30 Sunday, 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.
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