The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolton to Flixton
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolton to Flixton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolton to Flixton will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bolton for Flixton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 39 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.
11:210h39Bolton12:00Flixton£51One-way0 changes
11:210h39Bolton12:00Flixton£51One-way0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolton to Flixton
Trains from Bolton to Flixton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 34m.
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 23:07 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Bolton to Flixton trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Bolton and Flixton 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 to Flixton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton to Flixton 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 Flixton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bolton and Flixton
Most Bolton to Flixton trains use the Bolton to Flixton station pair. Use this guide to compare Bolton and Flixton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bolton station do trains to Flixton leave from?
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.
Which Flixton station do trains from Bolton arrive at?
Getting to Flixton from Flixton city centre
Flixton train station facilities and services
Flixton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Flixton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flixton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flixton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Flixton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flixton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station To Manchester :Level access from the car park through a 4ft wide gate, down a ramp (35 paces, 1:11 slope) onto the platform To Liverpool : From Flixton Road, on the right hand side of the bridge, down a ramp (78 paces, 1:15 slope). Or, Level access from the car park through a 4ft wide gate, down a ramp (35 paces, 1:11 slope) onto the Manchester platform, turn right to reach the footbridge, up 22 steps and across the footbridge (17 paces), down 22 steps onto the Liverpool platform. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information, 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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