Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train with Northern Rail (3)

Thu, 13 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

16 m

Average duration

18 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Bolton station (BON) for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 19 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.

Northern Rail (3)Y00919
06:210h20
Bolton station (BON)
06:41Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£41One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)W49655
06:580h17
Bolton station (BON)
07:15Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£41One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y00803
06:360h18
Bolton station (BON)
06:54Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£41One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y05942
06:540h18
Bolton station (BON)
07:12Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£61One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y05795
07:220h19
Bolton station (BON)
07:41Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£61One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £6.

Distance: 17 km

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£3

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Cheapest

£6

Average Price

49m

Average total duration

Fastest

19m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 14m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_railY00919
On time
06:21 Bolton station (BON)
0h20
06:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect
northern_railY00803
On time
06:36 Bolton station (BON)
0h18
06:54 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect
northern_railY05942
On time
06:54 Bolton station (BON)
0h18
07:12 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect
northern_railW49655
On time
06:58 Bolton station (BON)
0h17
07:15 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect
northern_railY05795
On time
07:22 Bolton station (BON)
0h19
07:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect
northern_railY00822
On time
07:38 Bolton station (BON)
0h16
07:54 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

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Trains from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 15m.

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
17 km
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
15m
First train
04:54
Last train
22:21
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), first_transpennine_express from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trainsNorthern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Bolton station (BON) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) from £2. 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
15m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
£19
first_transpennine_express frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The cheapest way to get from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is 17 km.
The train journey from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 7 per day.
The last train from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) departs at 22:21.
The first train from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) leaves at 4:54.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bolton station (BON) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express.
There is no night train service from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
Trains from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run approximately 7 times per day.
To travel from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO), you can take a train.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
Yes, you can take the train from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).

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Important Stations and Airports in Bolton station (BON) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Bolton
Manchester
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 Manchester.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Parking is not available.
Accessibility
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
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
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

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