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Compare prices and tickets Glossop to Bolton by train or coach
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Why should you book Glossop to Bolton trains with Omio?
Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Glossop to Bolton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glossop to Bolton.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Glossop to Bolton.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glossop to Bolton.
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glossop to Bolton.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glossop to Bolton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glossop to Bolton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 50m.
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 36 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 22:52 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 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 Glossop to Bolton trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Glossop and Bolton from £11. 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
57m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Rail frequency
4 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£11
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Glossop to Bolton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glossop 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 Glossop to Bolton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Glossop to Bolton covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Glossop to Bolton is 36 km.
The first train from Glossop to Bolton leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Glossop to Bolton departs at 22:52.
Trains from Glossop to Bolton run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glossop to Bolton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glossop to Bolton.
To get from Glossop to Bolton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Glossop to Bolton.
The train station in Glossop that goes to Bolton is Glossop station (GLO), and it arrives at Bolton station (BON).
The cheapest way to get from Glossop to Bolton is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Glossop 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 Glossop to Bolton offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Peak District and the varied countryside of Greater Manchester, making it an enjoyable experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Glossop to Bolton is feasible. The journey takes 50m each way with a frequency of 2 trains per day, covering a distance of 36 km.
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 Glossop to Bolton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glossop and Bolton
Glossop
Bolton
The major train station for departures in Glossop is Glossop. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glossop for your trip from Glossop to Bolton.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:25 - 19:40 Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from car park to the ticket hall, through a set of double doors onto the platform
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Located in the Booking Hall Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Glossop
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off for Hadfield is station side of Norfolk Street and for Manchester is the far side of Norfolk Street.
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 Glossop.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket 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
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