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Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon train ticket prices

Travelling from Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £19.10*, with average fares of £30.17. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon train times

Travelling from Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon, the fastest train takes 3h 27m with an average travel time of 3h 49m. 25 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:22 and the last at 21:21. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
08:54 Bolton	12:34 Stratford-Upon-Avon	On time	3h 40m	Northern	Find tickets
09:54 Bolton	13:34 Stratford-Upon-Avon	On time	3h 40m	Northern	Find tickets
10:21 Bolton	14:13 Stratford-Upon-Avon	On time	3h 52m	Northern	Find tickets
10:54 Bolton	14:34 Stratford-Upon-Avon	On time	3h 40m	Northern	Find tickets
11:36 Bolton	15:34 Stratford-Upon-Avon	On time	3h 58m	Northern	Find tickets

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Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon Train journey information

Plan your journey from Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon 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.

First train	00:22
Last train	21:21
Departure station	Bolton
Arrival station	Stratford-Upon-Avon
Distance	100 miles (161 km)
Journey time	From 3h 27m
Price	From £19.10
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry

Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon train travel guide

The train journey from Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Bolton, you can get to Stratford-Upon-Avon in just 3h 27m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon by train?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the fastest train from Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon?

The fastest train journey time from Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon is 3h 27m . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon?

No, there are no direct trains from Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon. 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

5. What are the main train operating companies from Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon?

From Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon, the main train operator is Avanti West Coast. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon train timetables?

While Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon 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.

4. 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.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Bolton to Stratford-Upon-Avon train tickets

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GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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