Bolton to Holmes Chapel train with Transpennine Express

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  • Northern Trains Limited
    5:541h33
    Bolton
    7:27Holmes Chapel
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:361h10
    Bolton
    7:46Holmes Chapel
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:541h33
    Bolton
    8:27Holmes Chapel
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:381h07
    Bolton
    8:45Holmes Chapel
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:531h34
    Bolton
    9:27Holmes Chapel
    £131One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Bolton to Holmes Chapel train times

The table below shows live departures for Bolton to Holmes Chapel trains for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited23:36 Bolton
6h34
6:10 Holmes Chapel2 changes
Monday 3 August
Northern Trains Limited5:54 Bolton
1h33
7:27 Holmes Chapel1 change
Northern Trains Limited6:36 Bolton
1h10
7:46 Holmes Chapel1 change
Northern Trains Limited6:54 Bolton
1h33
8:27 Holmes Chapel1 change
Northern Trains Limited6:58 Bolton
1h29
8:27 Holmes Chapel2 changes
Northern Trains Limited7:38 Bolton
1h07
8:45 Holmes Chapel1 change
Northern Trains Limited7:53 Bolton
1h34
9:27 Holmes Chapel1 change
Northern Trains Limited7:57 Bolton
1h30
9:27 Holmes Chapel2 changes
Northern Trains Limited8:37 Bolton
1h08
9:45 Holmes Chapel1 change
Northern Trains Limited8:54 Bolton
1h33
10:27 Holmes Chapel1 change
Northern Trains Limited8:58 Bolton
1h29
10:27 Holmes Chapel2 changes
Northern Trains Limited9:36 Bolton
1h09
10:45 Holmes Chapel1 change
TransPennine Express10:09 Bolton
1h18
11:27 Holmes Chapel1 change
Northern Trains Limited10:36 Bolton
1h09
11:45 Holmes Chapel1 change
TransPennine Express11:07 Bolton
1h20
12:27 Holmes Chapel1 change
Northern Trains Limited11:36 Bolton
1h09
12:45 Holmes Chapel1 change
TransPennine Express12:08 Bolton
1h19
13:27 Holmes Chapel1 change
Northern Trains Limited12:36 Bolton
1h09
13:45 Holmes Chapel1 change
TransPennine Express13:07 Bolton
1h20
14:27 Holmes Chapel1 change
Northern Trains Limited13:36 Bolton
1h09
14:45 Holmes Chapel1 change
TransPennine Express14:07 Bolton
1h20
15:27 Holmes Chapel1 change
Northern Trains Limited14:36 Bolton
1h09
15:45 Holmes Chapel1 change
TransPennine Express15:07 Bolton
1h20
16:27 Holmes Chapel1 change
Northern Trains Limited15:36 Bolton
1h09
16:45 Holmes Chapel1 change
TransPennine Express16:07 Bolton
1h20
17:27 Holmes Chapel1 change
Northern Trains Limited16:21 Bolton
1h31
17:52 Holmes Chapel1 change
TransPennine Express17:07 Bolton
1h20
18:27 Holmes Chapel1 change
Northern Trains Limited17:36 Bolton
1h09
18:45 Holmes Chapel1 change
TransPennine Express18:07 Bolton
1h21
19:28 Holmes Chapel1 change
Northern Trains Limited18:36 Bolton
1h09
19:45 Holmes Chapel1 change
Northern Trains Limited19:21 Bolton
1h24
20:45 Holmes Chapel1 change
Northern Trains Limited20:36 Bolton
1h09
21:45 Holmes Chapel1 change
Northern Trains Limited21:21 Bolton
1h24
22:45 Holmes Chapel1 change
Northern Trains Limited22:22 Bolton
1h54
0:16 Holmes Chapel1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bolton to Holmes Chapel

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Trains from Bolton to Holmes Chapel run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 59m.

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
43 km
Average train duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
59m
First train
5:57
Last train
21:58
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
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: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Bolton to Holmes Chapel trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Bolton and Holmes Chapel from £13. 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
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
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
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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
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£13
Northern Rail 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 5m
Cheapest Price
£13
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
£27
TransPennine Express frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Bolton to Holmes Chapel train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bolton to Holmes Chapel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Bolton to Holmes Chapel covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 59m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Bolton to Holmes Chapel is 43 km.
The first train from Bolton to Holmes Chapel leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Bolton to Holmes Chapel departs at 21:58.
Trains from Bolton to Holmes Chapel run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bolton to Holmes Chapel.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bolton to Holmes Chapel.
To travel from Bolton to Holmes Chapel, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bolton to Holmes Chapel.
The train station in Bolton that goes to Holmes Chapel is Bolton station (BON), and it arrives at Holmes Chapel station (HCH).
The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Holmes Chapel is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Bolton to Holmes Chapel 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 Holmes Chapel offers a pleasant experience with views of the rolling countryside, picturesque villages, and lush greenery typical of the Cheshire region, providing a relaxing and scenic route.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Bolton to Holmes Chapel. The journey takes 59m each way with a frequency of 2 per day for trains, covering a distance of 43 km.
In Holmes Chapel, visitors can enjoy various activities and sights. The Holmes Chapel Community Centre offers sports and arts events, while The Cobbles Tea Room provides a delightful spot for traditional English tea. For golf enthusiasts, the Holmes Chapel Golf Club presents a scenic and challenging course. Nature lovers can explore Dane Meadow for walks and wildlife spotting. Music fans may attend concerts by the Holmes Chapel Music Society. Notable sights include the historic St. Luke's Church, the picturesque Holmes Chapel Viaduct, and Cranage Hall, a grand country house hotel. The Victoria Club offers a range of entertainment, and the Holmes Chapel Library serves as a resourceful community hub.
Holmes Chapel is a quaint village ideal for a short visit, typically requiring 1 to 2 days to explore its local attractions and enjoy its charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolton to Holmes Chapel.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bolton and Holmes Chapel

Most Bolton to Holmes Chapel trains use the Bolton to Holmes Chapel station pair. Use this guide to compare Bolton and Holmes Chapel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bolton
Arrival train stations in Holmes Chapel

Which Bolton station do trains to Holmes Chapel leave from?

Trains from Bolton to Holmes Chapel leave from Bolton. The station is 1 km from Bolton city centre at Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Bolton from Bolton city centre

Bolton is 1 km from Bolton city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus576, 535, 525, 526, 507, 561, 562, 575, 527, 534, 537, 541, 533, 480 · 10m · £2 · every ~79 min
125 · 15m · £8 · every ~16 min

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.

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