12:214h00Slough16:21Bolton£961One-way0 changes
12:214h00Slough16:21Bolton£961One-way0 changes
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Compare train, coach and flight for Slough to Bolton
The cheapest option from Slough to Bolton is coach, with an average price of £25. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Slough to Bolton among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 262 km
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£78 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest option | £106 Average Price |
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Slough to Bolton train times
The table below shows live departures for Slough to Bolton trains for tomorrow, Monday 6 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:21 Slough | 4h00 | 16:21 Bolton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Slough to Bolton trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line (TfL) or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Slough to Bolton.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Slough to Bolton.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line (TfL) or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Slough to Bolton.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Slough to Bolton.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Slough to Bolton
Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Slough to Bolton, including direct trains, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 3h 51m.
Distance 262 km |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Lowest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 5:22 |
Last train 20:36 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Slough to Bolton trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Slough and Bolton from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Slough to Bolton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Slough and Bolton
Most Slough to Bolton trains use the Slough to Bolton station pair. Use this guide to compare Slough and Bolton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Slough station do trains to Bolton leave from?
Getting to Slough from Slough city centre
Slough train station facilities and services
Slough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Moon and Spoon, The Red Lion
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Slough. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Slough. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Slough: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Slough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Slough: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor, Moxy Slough, Travelodge Slough.
Which Bolton station do trains from Slough arrive at?
Getting to Bolton from Bolton city centre
Bolton is 1 km from Bolton city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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