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Bolton to Handforth train prices and times

Looking to travel from Bolton to Handforth? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as € 15.83, with average prices for this route around € 15.83.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
09:19 2h 4m, 3 change Bolton	11:23 Handforth	Find Tickets
10:58 1h 20m, 2 change Bolton	12:18 Handforth	Find Tickets
11:57 1h 26m, 2 change Bolton	13:23 Handforth	Find Tickets
13:36 48m, 1 change Bolton	14:24 Handforth	Find Tickets
13:56 1h 28m, 2 change Bolton	15:24 Styal	Find Tickets
15:36 49m, 1 change Bolton	16:25 Paris	Find Tickets

Bolton to Handforth train route details

First train

09:19

Last train

23:36

Departure city

Bolton

Arrival city

Handforth

Journey time

48m

Distance

30 km

Price

€ 15.83*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Bolton to Handforth

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Bolton to Handforth. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Bolton to Handforth, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Bolton to Handforth ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Bolton to Handforth train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Bolton to Handforth with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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