Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON)

Showing times and prices for 17 Nov

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

9 m

Average duration

9 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salford Crescent (SLD) 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 Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Salford Crescent (SLD) for Bolton station (BON) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 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 Rail (3)
06:430h09
Salford Crescent (SLD)
06:52Bolton station (BON)
£31One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
05:390h10
Salford Crescent (SLD)
05:49Bolton station (BON)
£31One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
14:130h09
Salford Crescent (SLD)
14:22Bolton station (BON)
£41One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON) train times

The table below shows live departures for Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON) trains for tomorrow, Monday 17 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail05:39 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0h10
05:49 Bolton station (BON)0 changesdirect
northern_rail06:43 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0h09
06:52 Bolton station (BON)0 changesdirect
northern_rail14:13 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0h09
14:22 Bolton station (BON)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON)

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Trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 9m.

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
14 km
Average train duration
11m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
9m
First train
05:39
Last train
19:43
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 (3) from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Salford Crescent (SLD) and Bolton station (BON) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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
9m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
8 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

FAQs: Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salford Crescent (SLD) 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
The cheapest way to get from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON) is by train, costing approximately £2.
The cost of a train ticket from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train distance from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON) is 14 km.
The last train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON) departs at 19:43.
Booking trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) 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, there is a direct train between Salford Crescent (SLD) and Bolton station (BON). The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
There is no night train service from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON).
The train journey from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON) covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 9m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON) leaves at 5:39.
Trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON).
Yes, you can take the train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON).
To get from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Salford Crescent (SLD) and Bolton station (BON)

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Bolton
The major train station for departures in Salford is Salford Crescent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salford Crescent for your trip from Salford to Bolton.
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information
address
Address
Salford Crescent station, University Road West, Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 4BR
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 21:45 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, The station is accessed from the main road ( A6,THE CRESCENT) and the corner of University Road There is a lift available at the end of the overbridge (facing the steps of which there is 36 down onto the platform). The lift is available from first to last train.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
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  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A key is available from the Booking Office and Supervisor's Office upon request.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Public transport options for Salford Crescent
  • Onward travel information: Located on The Crescent for buses to Piccadilly Gardens, Eccles and Bolton. Maximum distance 300 yards/274m. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the station near to the roundabout.
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811

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