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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clitheroe to Bolton
Showing times and prices for 01 Jun
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clitheroe to Bolton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clitheroe to Bolton 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 4 trains that leave Clitheroe for Bolton every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 55 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.
13:220h55Clitheroe14:17Bolton£41One-way0 changes- 12:220h55Clitheroe13:17Bolton£51One-way0 changes
- 19:220h55Clitheroe20:17Bolton£51One-way0 changes
- 7:220h55Clitheroe8:17Bolton£71One-way0 changes
- 19:220h55Clitheroe20:17Bolton£51One-way0 changes
- 12:220h55Clitheroe13:17Bolton£51One-way0 changes
- 13:220h55Clitheroe14:17Bolton£41One-way0 changes
- 7:220h55Clitheroe8:17Bolton£71One-way0 changes
Live departures
Clitheroe to Bolton train times
The table below shows live departures for Clitheroe to Bolton trains for today, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:09 Clitheroe | 1h26 | 23:35 Bolton | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 1 June | |||||
| 7:22 Clitheroe | 0h55 | 8:17 Bolton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Clitheroe to Bolton.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Clitheroe to Bolton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Clitheroe to Bolton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 55m.
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 32 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 0:49 |
Last train 22:43 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Clitheroe to Bolton trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Clitheroe and Bolton from £4. 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
55m
Cheapest Price
£4
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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Clitheroe to Bolton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clitheroe to Bolton 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 Bolton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Clitheroe to Bolton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Clitheroe to Bolton covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Clitheroe to Bolton is 32 km.
The first train from Clitheroe to Bolton leaves at 0:49.
The last train from Clitheroe to Bolton departs at 22:43.
Trains from Clitheroe to Bolton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Clitheroe to Bolton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Clitheroe and Bolton. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Clitheroe to Bolton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Clitheroe to Bolton.
The train station in Clitheroe that goes to Bolton is Clitheroe station (CLH), and it arrives at Bolton station (BON).
The cheapest way to get from Clitheroe to Bolton is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Clitheroe to Bolton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Clitheroe to Bolton is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the English countryside, lush landscapes, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Clitheroe to Bolton is feasible. The journey takes 55m and the distance is 32 km. There are 6 trains per day.
To fully enjoy Bolton's attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to explore local highlights such as the Bolton Museum, Smithills Hall, and nearby nature spots.
Yes, you can take the train from Clitheroe to Bolton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Clitheroe and Bolton
Clitheroe
Bolton
The major train station for departures in Clitheroe is Clitheroe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Clitheroe for your trip from Clitheroe to Bolton.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Manchester platform: Level access via gate from station front. Hellifield platform: step free access via gentle slope from Kirkmoor Road and Gas House Lane.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Clitheroe
- Onward travel information: Bus interchange adjacent to station front. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stands 9 & 10 in the Bus Interchange
The major train station for arrivals in Bolton is Bolton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolton for your journey to Bolton from Clitheroe.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:30
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: Parking is not available.
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
- 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
- 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:50 - 13:20 Saturday 07:50 - 14:20 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bromley Cross
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop opposite the Railway Pub.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Public transport options for Hall I' Th' Wood
- Onward travel information: On Crompton Way for buses to Bolton or Halliwell. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Crompton Way, under railway bridge (Nearside for Blackburn, Farside for Bolton)
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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