- Must visit
Science and Industry Museum
Leading museum of science, industry, transport, and computing on a historic railway site. Essential for understanding Manchester's global impact.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolton to Manchester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
€4
Average ticket price on Sep 15
€5
Fastest journey on Sep 15
14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
15 m
Trains on Sep 15
34
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolton to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolton to Manchester will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 34 trains from Bolton to Manchester, including 34 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
P287879:25 AM0h24Bolton station (BON)9:49 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)€41One-way0 transfers- P2879010:25 AM0h24Bolton station (BON)10:49 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)€41One-way0 transfers
- C3264610:18 AM0h21Bolton station (BON)10:39 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)€41One-way0 transfers
- G898339:54 AM0h15Bolton station (BON)10:09 AMDeansgate (DGT)€41One-way0 transfers
- G898319:21 AM0h18Bolton station (BON)9:39 AMDeansgate (DGT)€41One-way0 transfers
- G898818:37 AM0h14Bolton station (BON)8:51 AMDeansgate (DGT)€51One-way0 transfers
- G898339:54 AM0h15Bolton station (BON)10:09 AMDeansgate (DGT)€41One-way0 transfers
- G898829:36 AM0h15Bolton station (BON)9:51 AMDeansgate (DGT)€51One-way0 transfers
- G8988310:36 AM0h15Bolton station (BON)10:51 AMDeansgate (DGT)€51One-way0 transfers
- P241679:58 AM0h15Bolton station (BON)10:13 AMDeansgate (DGT)€51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bolton to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolton to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, while a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€4 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bolton to Manchester is a bus with an average price of €4.
This is compared to other travel options from Bolton to Manchester:
A bus is €0.17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolton to Manchester costing on average €4.
The fastest way to travel from Bolton to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 18m.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bolton and Manchester including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bolton to Manchester among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 19m faster (18m by train vs 37m by car) and roughly €0.10 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€4 vs €5). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bolton to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Bolton to Manchester trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C32641 | On time 7:18 PM Bolton station (BON) | 0h21 | 7:39 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89832 | On time 7:21 PM Bolton station (BON) | 0h18 | 7:39 PM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P28811 | On time 7:25 PM Bolton station (BON) | 0h24 | 7:49 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89359 | On time 7:49 PM Bolton station (BON) | 0h19 | 8:08 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89834 | On time 7:54 PM Bolton station (BON) | 0h15 | 8:09 PM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24169 | On time 7:58 PM Bolton station (BON) | 0h15 | 8:13 PM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
| C32622 | 8:16 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h23 | 8:39 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89826 | 8:22 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h17 | 8:39 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P28784 | 8:26 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h25 | 8:51 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89881 | 8:37 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h14 | 8:51 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89343 | 8:48 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h18 | 9:06 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89828 | 8:54 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h15 | 9:09 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32636 | 9:18 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h21 | 9:39 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89831 | 9:21 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h18 | 9:39 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P28787 | 9:25 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h24 | 9:49 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89882 | 9:36 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h15 | 9:51 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89354 | 9:48 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h18 | 10:06 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89833 | 9:54 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h15 | 10:09 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24167 | 9:58 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h15 | 10:13 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32646 | 10:18 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h21 | 10:39 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89836 | 10:21 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h18 | 10:39 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P28790 | 10:25 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h24 | 10:49 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89883 | 10:36 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h15 | 10:51 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32659 | 4:18 PM Bolton station (BON) | 0h21 | 4:39 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89819 | 4:21 PM Bolton station (BON) | 0h18 | 4:39 PM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P28808 | 4:25 PM Bolton station (BON) | 0h25 | 4:50 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89318 | 4:48 PM Bolton station (BON) | 0h18 | 5:06 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89821 | 4:54 PM Bolton station (BON) | 0h15 | 5:09 PM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24156 | 4:58 PM Bolton station (BON) | 0h15 | 5:13 PM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C32609 | 5:18 PM Bolton station (BON) | 0h21 | 5:39 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89823 | 5:21 PM Bolton station (BON) | 0h18 | 5:39 PM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P28809 | 5:25 PM Bolton station (BON) | 0h24 | 5:49 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89873 | 5:36 PM Bolton station (BON) | 0h15 | 5:51 PM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89335 | 5:48 PM Bolton station (BON) | 0h18 | 6:06 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Bolton to Manchester by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Tue
Sep 15
Sep 15
Wed
Sep 16
Sep 16
Thu
Sep 17
Sep 17
Fri
Sep 18
Sep 18
Sat
Sep 19
Sep 19
Sun
Sep 20
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Sep 21
Why should you book Bolton to Manchester trains with Omio?
Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Bolton to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bolton to Manchester.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Bolton to Manchester.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bolton to Manchester.
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Bolton to Manchester.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bolton to Manchester.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolton to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bolton to Manchester run on average 12 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 13m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Rail from Bolton to Manchester trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Bolton and Manchester from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
13m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
€3
Northern Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Manchester
Things to do in Manchester
Discover the best of Manchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester trip today.
- Must visit
Manchester Art Gallery
Major art museum with Pre-Raphaelite works, design, and changing exhibitions. A central cultural stop with broad appeal.
- Must visit
Manchester Museum
The University of Manchester museum spans dinosaurs, Egypt, nature, and anthropology. Recently renewed and excellent for varied interests.
- Must visit
Castlefield
Historic canal-side district with Roman remains, warehouses, and walkable towpaths. One of Manchester's most atmospheric urban areas.
- Must visit
Albert Square
Central square framed by grand civic buildings, museums, and monuments. A classic starting point for exploring the city centre.
- Must visit
Northern Quarter
Creative quarter of street art, music history, indie shops, and nightlife. It is one of Manchester's most characterful neighborhoods.
- Vegetarian
Manchester Curry Pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with spiced potatoes, onion and often chickpeas. Created by Manchester’s South Asian community and now a city staple.
Steak and Onion Pudding
A comforting Northern pudding of suet pastry filled with beef and onion, traditionally steamed and served with gravy. Common in Greater Manchester pubs.
Fish and Chips
Manchester’s classic order of battered fish with chips, often served with mushy peas and curry sauce. A long-standing local takeaway favourite.
Slattery
Iconic market bakery and café known for Manchester tarts, Eccles cakes and hearty lunches. Casual, busy and deeply rooted in local food culture.
Mana
Refined modern British fine dining in a restored townhouse. Known for tasting menus, polished service and one of Manchester’s top culinary reputations.
Mughli
Lively Indian restaurant famous for bold curries, grills and chaat. A long-established Rusholme favourite with a casual, energetic atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost less than London, while dining and transit are manageable for tourists with many mid-range options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common for good service. Round up or add a little for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
FAQs: Trains from Bolton to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton to Manchester by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bolton to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €3, while the average price is around €4.
The train from Bolton to Manchester takes 13m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Bolton to Manchester is 10 miles (17 km).
The first train from Bolton to Manchester leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Bolton to Manchester leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bolton to Manchester.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bolton to Manchester. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bolton to Manchester.
The train station in Bolton that goes to Manchester is Bolton station (BON), which connects to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Manchester is by train, with a cost of around €3.
The Bolton to Manchester train journey is more urban than scenic, with views primarily of residential areas, industrial sites, and city landscapes rather than rural or natural scenery.
Yes, a day trip from Bolton to Manchester is feasible. The journey takes 13m with a distance of 10 miles (17 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, with its tours and museum. Discover the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Manchester Opera House. For nightlife, check out Deansgate Locks' bars and clubs. Spend a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery, Science and Industry Museum, and see the stunning architecture of Manchester Cathedral. The John Rylands Library offers a look at rare manuscripts, while Castlefield invites leisurely strolls through its historic ruins and canals.
To fully experience Manchester, including its cultural landmarks, museums, and vibrant nightlife, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolton to Manchester.
Since neither Bolton nor Manchester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Manchester include Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Newton-le-Willows, Chester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bolton to Manchester among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Manchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings, particularly at night, helps reduce safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bolton to Manchester
Most Bolton to Manchester trains use the Bolton to Manchester Piccadilly station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester Victoria. Use this guide to compare Bolton and Manchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bolton
Arrival train stations in Manchester
Which Bolton station do trains to Manchester leave from?
Trains from Bolton to Manchester leave from Bolton. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bolton city centre at Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE.
BoltonBolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE
City-centre transport
Getting to Bolton from Bolton city centre
Bolton is 1 km from Bolton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus576, 535, 525, 526, 507, 561, 562, 575, 527, 534, 537, 541, 533, 480 · 10m · €2 · every ~79 min
125 · 15m · €9 · every ~16 min
Bolton train station facilities and services
Bolton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bolton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bolton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bolton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bolton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bolton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, this station is scooter friendly, a scooter permit is required for travel, Level access through the ticket barriers to an overpass and via lifts to all platforms. Lifts available from first to last trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Hall I' Th' WoodHall-i'-th'-Wood station, Crompton Way, Hall-i'-th'-Wood, Lancashire, BL1 8UF
City-centre transport
Getting to Hall I' Th' Wood from Bolton city centre
Hall I' Th' Wood is 2 km from Bolton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainManchester Victoria - Blackburn, Rochdale - Blackburn, Manchester Victoria - Clitheroe, Rochdale - Clitheroe, Rochdale - Ribblehead, Bolton - Blackburn, Bolton - Clitheroe, Bolton - Ribblehead · 5m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus507, 541, 533, 480 · 7m · €2 · every ~19 min
Hall I' Th' Wood train station facilities and services
Hall I' Th' Wood has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hall I' Th' Wood: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hall I' Th' Wood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hall I' Th' Wood: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, Platforms are both accessed via a long set of step from street level, there is no step free route to the platforms, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
LostockLostock station, Rumworth Road, Lostock, Greater Manchester, BL6 4JP+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Lostock from Bolton city centre
Lostock is 4 km from Bolton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainManchester Airport - Blackpool North, Manchester Oxford Road - Blackpool North, Manchester Airport - Preston, Bolton - Corkickle, Bolton - Blackpool North, Bolton - Barrow-in-Furness, Bolton - Millom, Bolton - Windermere, Stockport - Blackpool North · 4m · €2 · every ~4 min
Bus905, 930, 520 · 19m · €2 · every ~6 min
576, 575 · 21m · €2 · every ~20 min
Lostock train station facilities and services
Lostock has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lostock.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lostock: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Lostock: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lostock: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Level access from car park (22 paces, 1:12 slope) and Booking office to Bolton/Manchester platform. For services to Preston, separate ramped access (96 paces, 1:10 slope) from Rumworth Road overbridge onto the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Manchester station do trains from Bolton arrive at?
Trains from Bolton to Manchester most often arrive at Manchester Piccadilly. Some services arrive at Manchester Victoria, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Manchester arrival station.
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · €2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · €2 · every ~47 min
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Manchester VictoriaManchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre
TrainManchester Airport - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Saltburn, Manchester Airport - York, Manchester Piccadilly - York, Manchester Piccadilly - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Darlington, Manchester Airport - Sheffield, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Victoria, Manchester Airport - Scarborough, Manchester Airport - Hull, Manchester Airport - Huddersfield, Manchester Airport - Middlesbrough, Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Leeds, Manchester Airport - Manchester Victoria · 10m · €1 · every ~3 min
Bus41, 135 · 5m · €2 · every ~32 min
T1 · 10m
X43 · 29m · every ~1 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 5m · €2 · every ~23 min
Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services
Manchester Victoria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · €5 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · €1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · €2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · €2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · €4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · €4 · every ~8 min
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Most popular train connections from Bolton
More options for your journey from Bolton to Manchester
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Manchester and Bolton
Most popular train connections to Manchester
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
