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Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne train ticket prices

Travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne by train? Find fares from as low as €34.51. Benefit from Advance tickets, Off-Peak train tickets, and Railcards 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.
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Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne train timetable

Travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne, the fastest train takes 1h 26m with an average travel time of 1h 28m. 16 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 08:12 and the last at 23:58. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

DepartsArrivesOperator

08:12

Manchester Piccadilly
1h 31m, 1 change

09:43

Bolton-on-Dearne
TransPennine Express
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09:09

Manchester Piccadilly
1h 36m, 1 change

10:45

Bolton-on-Dearne
TransPennine Express
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10:14

Manchester Piccadilly
1h 31m, 1 change

11:45

Bolton-on-Dearne
TransPennine Express
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10:45

Manchester Piccadilly
1h 59m, 1 change

12:44

Bolton-on-Dearne
Northern
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12:17

Manchester Piccadilly
1h 27m, 1 change

13:44

Bolton-on-Dearne
TransPennine Express
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Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne 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.

Price
From €34.51
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
38 miles (61km)
Journey time
1h 26m
First train
08:12
Last train
23:58
Frequency
16

Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne train travel guide

Taking the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Manchester Piccadilly, you can arrive at Bolton-on-Dearne in just 1h 26m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne?

Ticket prices from Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne average around €34.51, 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne.

What is the fastest train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne?

The fastest train journey time from Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne is 1h 26m. 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne. 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne?

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

Check timetables and during the journey

Are Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne 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.

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 Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne 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?

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.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

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.

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.

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 Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne route?

The Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne 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

  • Luggage

    You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Bolton-on-Dearne train tickets

Explore more money-saving tips for your train journeys. Start saving today and enjoy affordable train travel with TrainPal.

Break the journey into sections for potential cheaper rail fares.

Save on long journeys with Advance tickets. Buy up to 12 weeks ahead.

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.

Save 1/3 on train fares with multiple Railcards available.

Unlimited travel between 2 stations. Save more than daily tickets.

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

Step-by-step instructions for changing your journey or requesting a refund are available on our ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?

If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.