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Compare prices and tickets Bolton to Frodsham by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolton to Frodsham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bolton to Frodsham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 16:06. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 1h 2m.
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 38 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 06:05 |
Last train 16:06 |
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: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Bolton to Frodsham trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Bolton and Frodsham from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£15
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£19
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Bolton to Frodsham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton to Frodsham 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 Frodsham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Bolton to Frodsham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day or two in Frodsham is typically sufficient to explore its charming town centre, enjoy local hiking trails, and visit nearby attractions such as the Frodsham Castle Park and the Sandstone Trail.
To get from Bolton to Frodsham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Bolton to Frodsham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Frodsham is by train, costing approximately £19.
The train distance from Bolton to Frodsham is 38 km.
The train station in Bolton that goes to Frodsham is Bolton station (BON), and it arrives at Frodsham station (FRD).
The train journey from Bolton to Frodsham covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 3 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bolton to Frodsham.
The first train from Bolton to Frodsham leaves at 6:05.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolton to Frodsham.
The last train from Bolton to Frodsham departs at 16:06.
Trains from Bolton to Frodsham run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bolton to Frodsham.
There is no night train service from Bolton to Frodsham.
Yes, a day trip from Bolton to Frodsham is feasible with a travel time of 1h 2m and a distance of 38 km. There are 3 trips per day available for trains.
The train journey from Bolton to Frodsham offers a mix of urban and rural sights, with views of the countryside and small towns, providing a pleasant experience but not necessarily renowned for being particularly scenic.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bolton and Frodsham
Bolton
Frodsham
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 Frodsham.
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 Frodsham is Frodsham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frodsham for your journey to Frodsham from Bolton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Platform 1 (to Chester) is accessible via a ramp from the Council Car Park. Platform 2 (to Manchester) is accessible from car park. A footbridge with steps connects both platforms.
- 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
- Accessible ticket machines note: These ticket machines do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Public transport options for Frodsham
- Onward travel information: Bus stops located on the main road.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Transport for Wales - Buses pick up / drop off at the bus stop adjacent to the Cottage Tea Shop (towards Manchester) and at the bus stop adjacent to Lloyds TSB Bank (towards Chester) Northern - Buses pick up / drop off at bus stops on Main Street, near junction with Church Street
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