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Gorton to Bolton train timetable
Travelling from Gorton to Bolton, the fastest train takes 39m with an average travel time of 45m. 25 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:18 and the last at 23:15. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:18 Gorton | 1h 3m, 1 change | 07:21 Bolton | Northern | Find tickets |
06:43 Gorton | 1h 6m, 2 change | 07:49 Bolton | Northern | Find tickets |
06:43 Gorton | 1h 9m, 1 change | 07:52 Bolton | Northern | Find tickets |
07:37 Gorton | 44m, 1 change | 08:21 Bolton | Northern | Find tickets |
08:08 Gorton | 44m, 1 change | 08:52 Bolton | Northern | Find tickets |
Gorton to Bolton train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Gorton to Bolton 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.
Gorton to Bolton train travel guide
Taking the train from Gorton to Bolton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Gorton, you can arrive at Bolton in just 39m, 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 Gorton to Bolton?
The average fare from Gorton to Bolton is approximately €1.32, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Gorton to Bolton?
What is the fastest train from Gorton to Bolton?
The fastest train journey time from Gorton to Bolton is 39m . 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 Gorton to Bolton?
No, there are no direct trains from Gorton to Bolton. 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 Gorton to Bolton?
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?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Gorton to Bolton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Gorton to Bolton trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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.
Do Gorton to Bolton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Gorton to Bolton 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific 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 Gorton to Bolton route?
The route from Gorton to Bolton 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
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
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
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 Gorton to Bolton train tickets

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