Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON)

Showing times and prices for 13 Jan

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

29 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

18 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Gathurst (GST) for Bolton station (BON) 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 18 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 29 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)
18:280h29
Gathurst (GST)
18:57Bolton station (BON)
£71One-way
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON)

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Trains from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:31, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 26m.

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
18 km
Average train duration
26m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
26m
First train
12:31
Last train
18:28
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) from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Gathurst (GST) and Bolton station (BON) from £7. 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
28m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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

FAQs: Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) train

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

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) is by train, costing approximately £7.
The cost of a train ticket from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train distance from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) is 18 km.
To travel from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON), you can take a train.
The last train from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) departs at 18:28.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gathurst (GST) and Bolton station (BON). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
There is no night train service from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON).
Yes, a day trip from Gathurst to Bolton is feasible, with a travel duration of 26m and a distance of 18 km. The journey is supported by a frequency of 6 trains per day.
The train journey from Gathurst to Bolton passes through picturesque countryside, offering views of lush greenery and charming villages, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
Booking trains from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 26m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) leaves at 12:31.
Trains from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON).
Yes, you can take the train from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON).

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Important Stations and Airports in Gathurst (GST) and Bolton station (BON)

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The major train station for departures in Shevington is Gathurst. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gathurst for your trip from Shevington to Bolton.
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Amenities at train station
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information
address
Address
Gathurst station, Gathurst Road, Gathurst, Greater Manchester, WN5 0LW
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access onto platform 2 is via a steep ramp with no handrail, access onto platform 1 is step free from the car park, transfer between both platforms involves the use of Gathurst Road
  • 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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Gathurst
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses will Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Gathurst Road at the top of the station approach road (Ackhurst Lane). (Station side for Wigan, opposite side for Southport)
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