- Must visit
Bolton Museum and Art Gallery
Bolton's main museum with local history, art, Egyptology and aquarium displays, all close to the town centre.
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£50
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£74
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
3 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
3 h 35 m
Trains on 20 Sept
5
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prudhoe to Bolton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prudhoe to Bolton will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
To travel from Prudhoe to Bolton you need to make at least one change.
G15899+
C31811 · P24057
W84909+
C31743
W84911+
C31747
W84905+
C31739
C31747 · G89872+
W33138
C31747 · G89872+
W33138
W84905+
C31739
W84911+
C31747
W84909+
C31743
G15899+
C31811 · P24057The table below shows live departures for Prudhoe to Bolton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C31739+ W84905 | 9:31 Prudhoe station (PRU) | 3h34 | 13:05 Bolton station (BON) | 1 change | |
C31811+ G15899+ P24057 | 10:07 Prudhoe station (PRU) | 3h56 | 14:03 Bolton station (BON) | 2 changes | |
C31743+ W84909 | 10:27 Prudhoe station (PRU) | 3h39 | 14:06 Bolton station (BON) | 1 change | |
C31747 · G89872+ W33138 | 11:27 Prudhoe station (PRU) | 3h07 | 14:34 Bolton station (BON) | 2 changes | |
C31747+ W84911 | 11:27 Prudhoe station (PRU) | 3h38 | 15:05 Bolton station (BON) | 1 change |
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Take a train from Prudhoe to Bolton and enjoy the approximately 158 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 05:23.
Distance 158 km |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Trains per day 12 |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 5:23 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Discover the best of Bolton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bolton trip today.
Bolton's main museum with local history, art, Egyptology and aquarium displays, all close to the town centre.
Independent museum telling the story of local steam, electricity and engineering through working exhibits and volunteer guides.
Art gallery and museum in a former house, showing decorative arts, paintings and objects linked to local collecting history.
Large country park with moorland views, reservoirs, walking trails and access to one of Bolton's best-known hilltop panoramas.
Popular beauty spot with a reservoir, woodland paths and open moor walks, well suited to gentle strolls or longer hikes.
Historic village area with cobbled character, old buildings and scenic access to museum grounds and woodland walks.
A hearty black pudding made in nearby Bury from pig’s blood, fat and oats. It is a defining Greater Manchester breakfast staple.
Soft bread rolls split and filled with buttered chips, often with salt and vinegar. A classic North West cheap eat loved in Bolton.
A savoury pie from nearby Wigan filled traditionally with potato, onion and meat. It reflects Lancashire’s working-class baking heritage.
Popular Turkish restaurant serving charcoal-grilled meats, mezze and fresh bread in a smart but relaxed setting.
Well-known local Indian restaurant with curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable neighbourhood dining room.
Refined Indian dining with regional dishes and attentive service, suited to a more polished evening meal.
Bolton is usually cheaper than Manchester or London for hotels, meals and local travel, making it good value for most visitors.
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.
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Bolton Station -> Bolton Town Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prudhoe 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.

Most Prudhoe to Bolton trains use the Prudhoe to Bolton station pair. Use this guide to compare Prudhoe and Bolton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Prudhoe has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Prudhoe.
ATMs are available at Prudhoe.
Available at Prudhoe: Taxis, WC.
Available at Prudhoe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Prudhoe.
Bolton is 1 km from Bolton city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Bolton.
Wi-Fi is available at Bolton.
Ticket office support is available at Bolton.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bolton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bolton: Bike Parking.
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.
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