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Bolton Museum and Art Gallery
Bolton's main museum with local history, art, Egyptology and aquarium displays, all close to the town centre.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuneaton to Bolton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £97
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £97
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 42 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 42 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 17
- Distance
- 134 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuneaton to Bolton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuneaton to Bolton will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £97.
Fast trains
To travel from Nuneaton to Bolton you need to make at least one change.
7:10 1h42 Nuneaton 8:52 Bolton £97 1 One-way 1 change8:10 1h43 Nuneaton 9:53 Bolton £97 1 One-way 1 change9:10 1h42 Nuneaton 10:52 Bolton £97 1 One-way 1 change10:10 1h42 Nuneaton 11:52 Bolton £97 1 One-way 1 change11:10 1h42 Nuneaton 12:52 Bolton £97 1 One-way 1 change
7:10 1h42 Nuneaton 8:52 Bolton £97 1 One-way 1 change9:10 1h42 Nuneaton 10:52 Bolton £97 1 One-way 1 change10:10 1h42 Nuneaton 11:52 Bolton £97 1 One-way 1 change11:10 1h42 Nuneaton 12:52 Bolton £97 1 One-way 1 change13:10 1h42 Nuneaton 14:52 Bolton £97 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuneaton to Bolton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nuneaton to Bolton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 134 km distance in 1h 28m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance 134 km |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 21:54 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Frequently asked questions about your Nuneaton to Bolton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nuneaton to Bolton.
The cost of a train ticket from Nuneaton to Bolton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Nuneaton to Bolton covers a distance of 134 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Nuneaton to Bolton is 134 km.
The first train from Nuneaton to Bolton leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Nuneaton to Bolton departs at 21:54.
Trains from Nuneaton to Bolton run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nuneaton to Bolton.
Live departures
Nuneaton to Bolton train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuneaton to Bolton trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:29 Nuneaton | 5h53 | 5:22 Bolton | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry from Nuneaton to Bolton trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry trains will get you between Nuneaton and Bolton from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£17
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£41
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nuneaton and Bolton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nuneaton to Bolton.
There is no night train service from Nuneaton to Bolton.
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Things to do in Bolton
Discover the best of Bolton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bolton trip today.
- Recommended
Bolton Steam Museum
Independent museum telling the story of local steam, electricity and engineering through working exhibits and volunteer guides.
- Recommended
Hall i' th' Wood Museum
Art gallery and museum in a former house, showing decorative arts, paintings and objects linked to local collecting history.
- Must visit
Smithills Estate
Large country park with moorland views, reservoirs, walking trails and access to one of Bolton's best-known hilltop panoramas.
- Recommended
Jumbles Country Park
Popular beauty spot with a reservoir, woodland paths and open moor walks, well suited to gentle strolls or longer hikes.
- Recommended
Barrow Bridge
Historic village area with cobbled character, old buildings and scenic access to museum grounds and woodland walks.
- Gluten-free
Bury Black Pudding
A hearty black pudding made in nearby Bury from pig’s blood, fat and oats. It is a defining Greater Manchester breakfast staple.
- Vegetarian
Chip Barm
Soft bread rolls split and filled with buttered chips, often with salt and vinegar. A classic North West cheap eat loved in Bolton.
Meat and Potato Pie
A savoury pie from nearby Wigan filled traditionally with potato, onion and meat. It reflects Lancashire’s working-class baking heritage.
Cezar's Kitchen
Popular Turkish restaurant serving charcoal-grilled meats, mezze and fresh bread in a smart but relaxed setting.
Achari
Well-known local Indian restaurant with curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable neighbourhood dining room.
Rice 'N' Spice
Refined Indian dining with regional dishes and attentive service, suited to a more polished evening meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Bolton is usually cheaper than Manchester or London for hotels, meals and local travel, making it good value for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5
To the city centre
Bolton Station -> Bolton Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card and device payment works on Bee Network buses for tickets up to £10.
- The adult hopper ticket is valid for unlimited Bee Network bus changes within 60 min of purchase.
Plan your visit to Bolton
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bolton.
The train journey from Nuneaton to Bolton offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, small towns, and cityscapes along the way.
FAQs: Nuneaton to Bolton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuneaton 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.
Booking trains from Nuneaton to Bolton 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 Nuneaton to Bolton.
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Important Stations and Airports in Nuneaton and Bolton
Most Nuneaton to Bolton trains use the Nuneaton to Bolton station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuneaton and Bolton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nuneaton
Arrival train stations in Bolton
Which Nuneaton station do trains to Bolton leave from?
Trains from Nuneaton to Bolton leave from Nuneaton. The station is from Nuneaton city centre at Nuneaton station, Bond Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4BU.
NuneatonNuneaton station, Bond Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4BU+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Nuneaton from Nuneaton city centre
Bus6 · 9m · £2 · every ~3 min
Nuneaton train station facilities and services
Nuneaton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nuneaton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nuneaton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nuneaton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nuneaton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nuneaton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:30 - 23:30 Sunday 08:00 - 23:59, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Bolton station do trains from Nuneaton arrive at?
Trains from Nuneaton to Bolton arrive at Bolton. Bolton is 1 km from Bolton city centre.
BoltonBolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE
City-centre transport
Getting to Bolton from Bolton city centre
Bolton is 1 km from Bolton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus576, 535, 525, 526, 507, 561, 562, 575, 527, 534, 537, 541, 533, 480 · 10m · £2 · every ~79 min
125 · 15m · £8 · every ~16 min
Bolton train station facilities and services
Bolton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bolton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bolton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bolton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bolton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bolton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolton: 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.
Train stations for Nuneaton to Bolton
Check train stations information for Nuneaton and Bolton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Nuneaton that goes to Bolton is Nuneaton, and it arrives at Bolton.
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