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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolton to Middlesbrough
Cheapest price
£80
Average price
£80
Fastest journey
2 h 47 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolton to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolton to Middlesbrough will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bolton for Middlesbrough every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.
9:482h47Bolton12:35Middlesbrough£801One-way0 changes
- 9:482h47Bolton12:35Middlesbrough£801One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bolton to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bolton to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 135 km
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3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bolton to Middlesbrough train times
The table below shows live departures for Bolton to Middlesbrough trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:48 Bolton | 2h51 | 9:39 Middlesbrough | 1 change | |
| 7:47 Bolton | 2h49 | 10:36 Middlesbrough | 1 change | |
| 8:48 Bolton | 2h47 | 11:35 Middlesbrough | 1 change | |
| 9:48 Bolton | 2h47 | 12:35 Middlesbrough | 1 change | |
| 10:48 Bolton | 2h48 | 13:36 Middlesbrough | 1 change | |
| 11:48 Bolton | 2h48 | 14:36 Middlesbrough | 1 change | |
| 12:48 Bolton | 2h48 | 15:36 Middlesbrough | 1 change | |
| 13:48 Bolton | 2h48 | 16:36 Middlesbrough | 1 change | |
| 14:48 Bolton | 2h47 | 17:35 Middlesbrough | 1 change | |
| 15:48 Bolton | 2h48 | 18:36 Middlesbrough | 1 change | |
| 16:48 Bolton | 2h48 | 19:36 Middlesbrough | 1 change | |
| 17:48 Bolton | 2h50 | 20:38 Middlesbrough | 1 change | |
| 18:49 Bolton | 2h47 | 21:36 Middlesbrough | 1 change | |
| 19:49 Bolton | 2h48 | 22:37 Middlesbrough | 1 change | |
| 23:35 Bolton | 8h04 | 7:39 Middlesbrough | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolton to Middlesbrough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bolton to Middlesbrough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 2h 47m.
Distance 135 km |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 23:46 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Bolton to Middlesbrough trainsTranspennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Bolton and Middlesbrough from £10. 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 Middlesbrough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton to Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bolton and Middlesbrough
Most Bolton to Middlesbrough trains use the Bolton to Middlesbrough station pair. Use this guide to compare Bolton and Middlesbrough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bolton station do trains to Middlesbrough leave from?
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 Bromley Cross from Bolton city centre
Bromley Cross is 3 km from Bolton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bromley Cross train station facilities and services
Bromley Cross has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bromley Cross.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bromley Cross: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bromley Cross: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bromley Cross: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, To Manchester : Level access from the car park over level crossing and up ramp onto platform. To Blackburn : Level access from the car park, through a 4ft wide gate, up a short ramp (1:9 slope) onto the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.
Getting to Hall I' Th' Wood from Bolton city centre
Hall I' Th' Wood is 2 km from Bolton city centre. Public transport options include:
Hall I' Th' Wood train station facilities and services
Hall I' Th' Wood has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hall I' Th' Wood: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hall I' Th' Wood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hall I' Th' Wood: 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.
Which Middlesbrough station do trains from Bolton arrive at?
Getting to Middlesbrough from Middlesbrough city centre
Middlesbrough train station facilities and services
Middlesbrough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Middlesbrough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Middlesbrough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Middlesbrough.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Middlesbrough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Middlesbrough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Middlesbrough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to both platforms, the booking hall and concourse. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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