Longton to Bolton train with east_midlands_trains

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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Longton to Bolton

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£28

Fastest journey

1 h 41 m

Average duration

1 h 58 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Longton to Bolton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Longton to Bolton will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Longton 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 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.

Avanti West Coast
14:251h43
Longton
16:08Bolton
£271One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
20:271h53
Longton
22:20Bolton
£281One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
15:262h35
Longton
18:01Bolton
£281One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
17:271h41
Longton
19:08Bolton
£281One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Longton to Bolton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Longton to Bolton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 70 km

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2h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

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30m

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2h 52m

Average total duration

2h 22m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Longton to Bolton

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Trains from Longton to Bolton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 22m.

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
70 km
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
05:49
Last train
21:58
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: east_midlands_trains from Longton to Bolton trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Longton and Bolton from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£27
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Longton to Bolton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longton 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.

FAQs
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.
Booking trains from Longton to Bolton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Longton to Bolton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £27.
To get from Longton to Bolton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Longton to Bolton is by train, costing approximately £27.
The train distance from Longton to Bolton is 70 km.
The train station in Longton that goes to Bolton is Longton station (LGN), and it arrives at Bolton station (BON).
The train journey from Longton to Bolton covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 5 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Longton to Bolton.
Yes, you can take the train from Longton to Bolton.
The first train from Longton to Bolton leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Longton to Bolton departs at 21:58.
Trains from Longton to Bolton run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Longton to Bolton.
There is no night train service from Longton to Bolton.
The train journey from Longton to Bolton offers a mix of urban and countryside views. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of the English landscape, including fields and small towns, particularly as the train travels through the more rural sections of the route.
Yes, a day trip from Longton to Bolton is feasible. The journey takes 1h 22m, covering 70 km, and there are 5 train trips per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Longton and Bolton

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The major train station for departures in Longton is Longton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Longton for your trip from Longton to Bolton.
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  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Longton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Baths Street, opposite the interchange.

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