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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Slough to Bolton
Cheapest price
£88
Average price
£91
Fastest journey
4 h 36 m
Average duration
4 h 41 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Slough to Bolton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Slough to Bolton will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.
Of the 2 trains that leave Slough for Bolton every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 46 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Slough to Bolton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Slough to Bolton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £83.
Distance: 262 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£82 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest | £112 Average Price |
4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Slough to Bolton train times
The table below shows live departures for Slough to Bolton trains for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:23 Slough | 4h02 | 11:25 Bolton | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 15 November | |||||
| 03:35 Slough | 4h46 | 08:21 Bolton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Slough to Bolton
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Trains from Slough to Bolton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 3h 42m.
Distance 262 km |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 20:31 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry from Slough to Bolton trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry trains will get you between Slough and Bolton from £29. 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
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is via Brunel Way.
- The Moon and Spoon
- The Red Lion
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.50
- Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor
- Moxy Slough
- Travelodge Slough
- Located in the main hall
- 36 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to London and Reading
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Great Western Railway services
- Bus: Several local bus services available
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- 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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