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Bolton to Parbold train ticket prices
€10.64
On Thu 01 Jan
Bolton to Parbold train timetable
From Bolton to Parbold, take the fastest train in 33m, typically 34m. Daily, 31 trains depart from Bolton, with the first at 06:32 and the last at 22:51. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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19:49 Bolton | 34m, Direct | 20:23 Parbold | Northern | Find tickets |
20:49 Bolton | 34m, Direct | 21:23 Parbold | Northern | Find tickets |
21:49 Bolton | 34m, Direct | 22:23 Parbold | Northern | Find tickets |
22:51 Bolton | 48m, 1 change | 23:39 Parbold | Northern | Find tickets |
23:43 Bolton | 6h 49m, 1 change | 06:32 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
Taking the train from Bolton to Parbold is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Bolton, you can arrive at Parbold in just 33m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bolton to Parbold?
Ticket prices from Bolton to Parbold average around €10.64, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Bolton to Parbold by train?
What is the fastest train from Bolton to Parbold?
The fastest train journey time from Bolton to Parbold is 33m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Bolton to Parbold?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Bolton to Parbold. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Bolton to Parbold?
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 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Bolton to Parbold trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bolton to Parbold route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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 Parbold route?
The Bolton to Parbold route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Bolton to Parbold train tickets

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