Bolton to Slough train with Avanti West Coast

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  • CrossCountry
    8:544h27
    Bolton
    13:21Slough
    £481One-way
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Compare coach, train and flight for Bolton to Slough

The cheapest option from Bolton to Slough is coach, with an average price of £29. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Bolton to Slough among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 262 km

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£47

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£29

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£133

Average Price

3h 43m

Average total duration

3h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 9m

Average total duration

7h 39m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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Live departures

Bolton to Slough train times

The table below shows live departures for Bolton to Slough trains for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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TransPennine Express20:06 Bolton
10h41
6:47 Slough3 changes
Northern Trains Limited23:25 Bolton
9h08
8:33 Slough3 changes
Monday 6 July
CrossCountry8:54 Bolton
4h27
13:21 Slough0 changesdirect

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Avanti West Coast as well as Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express offer trains services from Bolton to Slough.
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Bolton to Slough.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bolton to Slough.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bolton to Slough

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Typically, there are 4 trains per day from Bolton to Slough, including direct trains, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:43, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 4h 27m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £29
Distance
262 km
Average train duration
3h 13m
Lowest ticket price
£47
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 27m
First train
2:43
Last train
20:36
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £29

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Bolton to Slough trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Bolton and Slough from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
£94
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
£184
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
£198
TransPennine Express frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Bolton to Slough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton to Slough 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 Slough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Bolton to Slough is 262 km.
The first train from Bolton to Slough leaves at 2:43.
The last train from Bolton to Slough departs at 20:36.
Trains from Bolton to Slough run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bolton to Slough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bolton to Slough.
To get from Bolton to Slough, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Bolton to Slough.
The train station in Bolton that goes to Slough is Bolton station (BON), and it arrives at Slough station (SLO).
Booking trains from Bolton to Slough 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 Slough offers limited scenic views, primarily featuring urban landscapes, residential areas, and some countryside stretches as you travel through the north-west and central parts of England.
For a visit to Slough, one to two days is generally sufficient to explore the main attractions and get a feel for the area, considering its proximity to Windsor and other nearby sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolton to Slough.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bolton and Slough

Most Bolton to Slough trains use the Bolton to Slough station pair. Use this guide to compare Bolton and Slough 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 Slough

Which Bolton station do trains to Slough leave from?

Trains from Bolton to Slough leave from Bolton. The station is 1 km from Bolton city centre at Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE.
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.

Hall I' Th' WoodHall-i'-th'-Wood station, Crompton Way, Hall-i'-th'-Wood, Lancashire, BL1 8UFParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

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:

TrainManchester Victoria - Blackburn, Rochdale - Blackburn, Manchester Victoria - Clitheroe, Rochdale - Clitheroe, Rochdale - Ribblehead, Bolton - Blackburn, Bolton - Clitheroe, Bolton - Ribblehead · 5m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus507, 541, 533, 480 · 7m · £2 · every ~19 min

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.

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