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Bolton to Church & Oswaldtwistle train timetable
From Bolton to Church & Oswaldtwistle, take the fastest train in 54 minutes, typically 55 minutes. Daily, 19 trains depart from Bolton, with the first at 06:04 and the last at 23:33. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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10:04 Bolton | 55 minutes, 1 change | 10:59 Church & Oswaldtwistle | Northern | Find tickets |
11:04 Bolton | 55 minutes, 1 change | 11:59 Church & Oswaldtwistle | Northern | Find tickets |
12:04 Bolton | 55 minutes, 1 change | 12:59 Church & Oswaldtwistle | Northern | Find tickets |
13:04 Bolton | 55 minutes, 1 change | 13:59 Church & Oswaldtwistle | Northern | Find tickets |
14:04 Bolton | 55 minutes, 1 change | 14:59 Church & Oswaldtwistle | Northern | Find tickets |
Bolton to Church & Oswaldtwistle train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Bolton to Church & Oswaldtwistle with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Bolton to Church & Oswaldtwistle train travel guide
The train journey from Bolton to Church & Oswaldtwistle combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Bolton, you can get to Church & Oswaldtwistle in just 54 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bolton to Church & Oswaldtwistle?
The average ticket fare from Bolton to Church & Oswaldtwistle is about €12.90, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Bolton to Church & Oswaldtwistle?
What is the fastest train from Bolton to Church & Oswaldtwistle?
The fastest train journey time from Bolton to Church & Oswaldtwistle is 54 minutes. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Bolton to Church & Oswaldtwistle?
No, there are no direct trains from Bolton to Church & Oswaldtwistle. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Bolton to Church & Oswaldtwistle?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Bolton to Church & Oswaldtwistle train timetables?
Bolton to Church & Oswaldtwistle trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Bolton to Church & Oswaldtwistle trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Bolton to Church & Oswaldtwistle are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Bolton to Church & Oswaldtwistle route?
The route from Bolton to Church & Oswaldtwistle is operated by Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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