The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolton to Ince-in-Makerfield
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
1 h 7 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolton to Ince-in-Makerfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolton to Ince-in-Makerfield will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
To travel from Bolton to Ince-in-Makerfield you need to make at least one change.
10:581h07Bolton12:05Ince (manchester)£121One-way1 change
11:572h08Bolton14:05Ince (manchester)£121One-way1 change
14:561h09Bolton16:05Ince (manchester)£121One-way1 change
15:562h09Bolton18:05Ince (manchester)£121One-way1 change
18:561h09Bolton20:05Ince (manchester)£121One-way1 change
10:581h07Bolton12:05Ince (manchester)£121One-way1 change
14:561h09Bolton16:05Ince (manchester)£121One-way1 change
18:561h09Bolton20:05Ince (manchester)£121One-way1 change
11:572h08Bolton14:05Ince (manchester)£121One-way1 change
15:562h09Bolton18:05Ince (manchester)£121One-way1 change
Live departures
Bolton to Ince-in-Makerfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Bolton to Ince-in-Makerfield trains for today, Saturday 18 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:32 Bolton | 0h15 | 12:47 Ince-in-Makerfield | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolton to Ince-in-Makerfield
Trains from Bolton to Ince-in-Makerfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 15m.
Distance 13 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 5:52 |
Last train 23:09 |
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Bolton to Ince-in-Makerfield trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Bolton and Ince-in-Makerfield from £4. 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 Ince-in-Makerfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton to Ince-in-Makerfield 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 Ince-in-Makerfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bolton and Ince-in-Makerfield
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:30
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
- Car Park: Parking is not available.
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: platforms 3 & 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Newport Street stop, at stand AA
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, Platforms are both accessed via a long set of step from street level, there is no step free route to the platforms.
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Onward travel information: On Crompton Way for buses to Bolton or Halliwell. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Crompton Way, under railway bridge (Nearside for Blackburn, Farside for Bolton)
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - From the entrance along an elevated walkway (21 paces) and down 28 steps onto the island platform. Trains to Manchester leave on the right hand side and trains to Wigan leave on the left hand side
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- 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
- Onward travel information: On both sides of Ince Green Lane for buses to Wigan, Leigh or Hindley. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off turn left at station entrance, 200 yards along Ince Green Lane at the service bus stops outside Ince Green Store.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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