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

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Oct

Cheapest price on 29 Oct

£6

Average ticket price on 29 Oct

£7

Fastest journey on 29 Oct

26 m

Average journey duration on 29 Oct

1 h 43 m

Trains on 29 Oct

5

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 £6.

Fast trains

On Thu 29 Oct, we found 5 trains from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON), including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 46 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 Trains Limited
    19:570h27
    Gathurst (GST)
    20:24Bolton station (BON)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    20:300h27
    Gathurst (GST)
    20:57Bolton station (BON)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    21:300h27
    Gathurst (GST)
    21:57Bolton station (BON)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    22:580h26
    Gathurst (GST)
    23:24Bolton station (BON)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    23:386h46
    Gathurst (GST)
    6:24Bolton station (BON)
    £101One-way
    1 change

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 5 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:30, the last at 13:30. 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
27m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
26m
First train
13:30
Last train
13:30
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Frequently asked questions about your Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON).

The cost of a train ticket from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 26m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) is 18 km.
The first train from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) leaves at 13:30.
The last train from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) departs at 13:30.
Trains from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gathurst (GST) and Bolton station (BON). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.

Live departures

Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) train times

The table below shows live departures for Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) trains for today, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Rail14:30 Gathurst (GST)
0h27
14:57 Bolton station (BON)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Northern Rail operates all trains services from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON).
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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 Northern Rail Duration
26m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£5
Northern Rail 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gathurst (GST) and Bolton station (BON)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON).
There is no night train service from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON).

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
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON).

popular train stations

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

Most Gathurst (GST) to Bolton station (BON) trains use the Gathurst to Bolton station pair. Use this guide to compare Gathurst (GST) and Bolton station (BON) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Shevington
Arrival train stations in Bolton
GathurstGathurst station, Gathurst Road, Gathurst, Greater Manchester, WN5 0LWParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Gathurst from Shevington city centre

Gathurst is 1 km from Shevington city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus957, 958, 972, 973, 640 · 3m · £2 · every ~2 min

Gathurst train station facilities and services

Gathurst 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 Gathurst: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Gathurst: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gathurst: 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.

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