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Handforth to Bolton train route details

First train
First train
05:49
Last train
Last train
23:42
Departure city
Departure city
Handforth
Arrival city
Arrival city
Bolton
Journey time
Journey time
50m
Distance
Distance
30 km
Price
Price
AU$ 25.05*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express

What are the next train times from Handforth to Bolton?

Explore all upcoming journeys from Handforth to Bolton happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
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19:44
1h 8m, 1 change
Styal
20:52
Bolton
Northern
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20:16
1h 5m, 1 change
Handforth
21:21
Bolton
Northern
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20:48
1h 1m, 2 change
Styal
21:49
Bolton
NorthernTransPennine Express
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20:48
1h 4m, 1 change
Styal
21:52
Bolton
Northern
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21:16
1h 5m, 1 change
Handforth
22:21
Bolton
Northern
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21:47
50m, 1 change
Styal
22:37
Paris
Northern
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Explore the cheapest prices to Bolton from Handforth this week

Typical ticket prices between Handforth and Bolton are around AU$ 25.05, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!

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AU$ 25.05
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How to book cheap train tickets from Handforth to Bolton

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Season tickets for frequent travellers

If you make the journey between Handforth and Bolton on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
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Group travel deals

If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Handforth to Bolton more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.
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Travel during Off-Peak train times

We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
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Using a Railcard for 1/3 off

Explore a range of Railcards that typically offer 1/3 off most train tickets, including the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, as well as the 16-17 Saver, which offers 50% off. They’re easy to purchase and store digitally in your Trip.com app, meaning you're only ever a tap away from great savings.

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