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Bolton to Parbold train timetable
The journey from Bolton to Parbold on the fastest train in 33 minutes, usually 34 minutes. Each day, 32 trains leave from Bolton, starting at 06:32 and ending at 23:43. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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13:32 Bolton | 34 minutes, Direct | 14:06 Parbold | Northern | Find tickets |
13:49 Bolton | 36 minutes, Direct | 14:25 Parbold | Northern | Find tickets |
14:32 Bolton | 34 minutes, Direct | 15:06 Parbold | Northern | Find tickets |
14:49 Bolton | 34 minutes, Direct | 15:23 Parbold | Northern | Find tickets |
15:32 Bolton | 34 minutes, Direct | 16:06 Parbold | Northern | Find tickets |
Bolton to Parbold train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Bolton to Parbold 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 Parbold train travel guide
The train journey from Bolton to Parbold combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Bolton, you can get to Parbold in just 33 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 Parbold?
The average ticket fare from Bolton to Parbold is about €10.67, 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 Parbold?
What is the fastest train from Bolton to Parbold?
The quickest train journey from Bolton to Parbold takes 33 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Bolton to Parbold?
No, there are no direct trains from Bolton to Parbold. 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 Parbold?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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 Parbold train timetables?
Bolton to Parbold 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 Parbold trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Bolton to Parbold 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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Bolton to Parbold route?
The train from Bolton to Parbold is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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