Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD)

Showing times and prices for 13 Aug

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

11 m

Average duration

12 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD) 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 Salford Crescent (SLD) will cost around £4 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 Salford Crescent (SLD) 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 14 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 13 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 RailP28801
    13:250h18
    Bolton station (BON)
    13:43Salford Crescent (SLD)
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG89861
    13:540h11
    Bolton station (BON)
    14:05Salford Crescent (SLD)
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailP24181
    13:580h11
    Bolton station (BON)
    14:09Salford Crescent (SLD)
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailC32626
    13:180h12
    Bolton station (BON)
    13:30Salford Crescent (SLD)
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailL89345
    13:480h11
    Bolton station (BON)
    13:59Salford Crescent (SLD)
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD) trains for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailC32659
On time
16:18 Bolton station (BON)
0h12
16:30 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG89819
On time
16:21 Bolton station (BON)
0h13
16:34 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailP28808
On time
16:25 Bolton station (BON)
0h18
16:43 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailL89318
On time
16:48 Bolton station (BON)
0h11
16:59 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG89821
On time
16:54 Bolton station (BON)
0h11
17:05 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailP24156
On time
16:58 Bolton station (BON)
0h11
17:09 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32609
On time
17:18 Bolton station (BON)
0h12
17:30 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG89823
On time
17:21 Bolton station (BON)
0h13
17:34 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailP28809
On time
17:25 Bolton station (BON)
0h18
17:43 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailL89335
On time
17:48 Bolton station (BON)
0h11
17:59 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG89825
On time
17:54 Bolton station (BON)
0h11
18:05 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailP24160
On time
17:58 Bolton station (BON)
0h11
18:09 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0 changesdirect

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Northern Rail as well as TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD)

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Trains from Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13m. 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 05:48, the last at 16:58. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 10m.

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
14 km
Average train duration
13m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
10m
First train
5:48
Last train
16:58
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD) trainsNorthern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Bolton station (BON) and Salford Crescent (SLD) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
10m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail frequency
8 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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£24
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD) 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 Salford Crescent (SLD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD) covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD) is 14 km.
The first train from Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD) leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD) departs at 16:58.
Trains from Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD).
Yes, there is a direct train between Bolton station (BON) and Salford Crescent (SLD). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD).
The cheapest way to get from Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD) is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD) 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 Salford Crescent offers a mix of urban and suburban scenery, with views of residential areas, industrial sites, and occasional green spaces, rather than traditionally scenic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Bolton to Salford Crescent is feasible as the journey takes only 10m, covers 14 km, and there are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bolton station (BON) and Salford Crescent (SLD)

Most Bolton station (BON) to Salford Crescent (SLD) trains use the Bolton to Salford Crescent station pair. Use this guide to compare Bolton station (BON) and Salford Crescent (SLD) 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 Salford
BoltonBolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BEWifiShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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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