The cheapest and fastest trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON)
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
9 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
14 km
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 £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Of the 9 trains that leave Salford Crescent (SLD) for Bolton station (BON) every day 9 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 9 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.
P2405122:150h11Salford Crescent (SLD)22:26Bolton station (BON)£31One-way0 changes
G8961523:110h09Salford Crescent (SLD)23:20Bolton station (BON)£41One-way0 changes
P2404119:520h11Salford Crescent (SLD)20:03Bolton station (BON)£41One-way0 changes
G8958617:110h09Salford Crescent (SLD)17:20Bolton station (BON)£41One-way0 changes
G8960321:110h09Salford Crescent (SLD)21:20Bolton station (BON)£41One-way0 changes
G8958617:110h09Salford Crescent (SLD)17:20Bolton station (BON)£41One-way0 changes
G8961523:110h09Salford Crescent (SLD)23:20Bolton station (BON)£41One-way0 changes
G8960321:110h09Salford Crescent (SLD)21:20Bolton station (BON)£41One-way0 changes
G8959820:110h09Salford Crescent (SLD)20:20Bolton station (BON)£41One-way0 changes
G8959419:110h09Salford Crescent (SLD)19:20Bolton station (BON)£41One-way0 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, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G89582 | 16:11 Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0h09 | 16:20 Bolton station (BON) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89586 | 17:11 Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0h09 | 17:20 Bolton station (BON) | 0 changesdirect | |
P24030 | 18:03 Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0h12 | 18:15 Bolton station (BON) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89594 | 19:11 Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0h09 | 19:20 Bolton station (BON) | 0 changesdirect | |
P24041 | 19:52 Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0h11 | 20:03 Bolton station (BON) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89598 | 20:11 Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0h09 | 20:20 Bolton station (BON) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89603 | 21:11 Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0h09 | 21:20 Bolton station (BON) | 0 changesdirect | |
P24051 | 22:15 Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0h11 | 22:26 Bolton station (BON) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89615 | 23:11 Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0h09 | 23:20 Bolton station (BON) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON)
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 06:15, the last at 18:51. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 9m.
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 6:15 |
Last train 18:51 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Bolton station (BON) trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited 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.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Salford Crescent (SLD) and Bolton station (BON)
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 21:45 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00
- Car Park: No
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:30
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
- Car Park: Parking is not available.
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: platforms 3 & 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Newport Street stop, at stand AA
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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