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Compare 2 ways to travel from Blackburn to Bolton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bolton. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 26 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at R 70
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Blackburn to Bolton by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Blackburn to Bolton?
The cheapest train tickets from Blackburn to Bolton start from R 70. The average price for this train route is around R 115. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Blackburn to Bolton?
The average train journey time from Blackburn to Bolton is 29m, covering a distance of 20 km. The quickest train can get you there in 28m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators serve the Blackburn to Bolton route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Blackburn to Bolton?
The earliest train from Blackburn to Bolton departs at 07:17. And the latest train departs at 23:20.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Blackburn to Bolton was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 57To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Blackburn to Bolton as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 57 to R 333 for a train ticket from Blackburn to Bolton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 57, which is on 2025-12-12.
