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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
22 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Bolton station (BON) for Manchester Victoria (MCV) on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 24 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.
G3161506:25AM0h24
Bolton station (BON)06:49AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$41One-way
0 transfers
W49655 · Y0395606:58AM0h35
Bolton station (BON)07:33AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$41One-way
1 transfer
G3161607:26AM0h23
Bolton station (BON)07:49AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$51One-way
0 transfers
Y0400706:49AM0h18
Bolton station (BON)07:07AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$61One-way
0 transfers
G3737907:16AM0h23
Bolton station (BON)07:39AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$61One-way
0 transfers
Y0400706:49AM0h18
Bolton station (BON)07:07AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$61One-way
0 transfers
G3739307:47AM0h20
Bolton station (BON)08:07AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$81One-way
0 transfers
G3161607:26AM0h23
Bolton station (BON)07:49AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$51One-way
0 transfers
G3737907:16AM0h23
Bolton station (BON)07:39AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$61One-way
0 transfers
G3161506:25AM0h24
Bolton station (BON)06:49AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$41One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €2, and a bus costs an average of €7.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€4 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:24 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G37986 | Delayed 10:27 PM 10:26 PMBolton station (BON) | 0h24 | 10:50 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G33477 | On time 11:25 PM Bolton station (BON) | 0h23 | 11:48 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G37389 | On time 11:35 PM Bolton station (BON) | 0h17 | 11:52 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| G31615 | On time 6:25 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h24 | 6:49 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y04007 | On time 6:49 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h18 | 7:07 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W49655 · Y03956 | On time 6:58 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h35 | 7:33 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1 transfer | |
| G37379 | On time 7:16 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h23 | 7:39 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G31616 | On time 7:26 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h23 | 7:49 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G37393 | On time 7:47 AM Bolton station (BON) | 0h20 | 8:07 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
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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 9 miles (16 km) |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 04:54 |
Last train 19:25 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) start from as low as $3 (€2) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $4 (€4) depending on the train type and class.
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 (3) from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Bolton station (BON) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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 Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
8 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
FAQs: Trains from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria (MCV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $4 (€4).
The train from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) takes 18m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is 9 miles (16 km).
The cheapest way to get from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
The last train from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 7:25 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
The first train from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 4:54 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
Yes, you can take the train from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
Yes, there is a direct train from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV). This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Yes, you can do a day trip from Bolton to Manchester Victoria. The journey takes 18m with trains running 8 times per day over a distance of 9 miles (16 km).
The train journey from Bolton to Manchester Victoria is primarily urban and industrial, with views of residential areas, commercial zones, and some green spaces along the route. It offers a practical rather than scenic experience.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bolton station (BON) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Bolton
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Bolton is Bolton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolton for your trip from Bolton to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:30
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: Parking is not available.
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: A key is available from the Station Supervisor and at the News Stand upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: platforms 3 & 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Bolton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Newport Street stop, at stand AA
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Victoria for your journey to Manchester from Bolton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Address
Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WYTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Victoria
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Address
Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WYTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Victoria
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.
Most popular trains to and from Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Bolton station (BON)
Most popular train connections to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
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