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Compare coach and train for Bolton station (BON) to London Victoria (VIC)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bolton station (BON) to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a flight costs an average of £387.
Distance: 278 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£172 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest | £387 Average Price | £55 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bolton station (BON) to London Victoria (VIC):
A coach is £146 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolton station (BON) to London Victoria (VIC) costing on average £172.
A coach is £361 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bolton station (BON) to London Victoria (VIC) costing on average £387.
Other travel options to London Victoria (VIC) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 40m.
Coach takes on average 6h 18m.
You'll arrive about 1h 28m sooner (2h 40m by train vs 4h 8m by car). Tickets start at around £172 compared to roughly £55 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.
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.
Compare prices and tickets Bolton station (BON) to London Victoria (VIC) by coach or train
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Why should you book Bolton station (BON) to London Victoria (VIC) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bolton station (BON) to London Victoria (VIC).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolton station (BON) to London Victoria (VIC)
Trains from Bolton station (BON) to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £82 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The fastest train covers the 278 km distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 278 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £82 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Bolton station (BON) to London Victoria (VIC) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Bolton station (BON) and London Victoria (VIC) from £18. 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 London Victoria (VIC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton station (BON) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 London Victoria (VIC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bolton station (BON) and London Victoria (VIC)
Most Bolton station (BON) to London Victoria (VIC) trains use the Bolton to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Bolton station (BON) and London Victoria (VIC) 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 London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.



