Travelling by train from Crewe to Bolton

Ready to travel from Crewe to Bolton by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Cost of train travel from Crewe to Bolton

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Crewe to Bolton:

  • Cheapest ticket: AU$36.50

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Train schedule for travel between Crewe and Bolton

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 60 trains make this journey of 54 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Crewe is at 00:44 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:11.

During the weekend, 00:44 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 22:13 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 13 minutes.

How long is the train journey from Crewe to Bolton?

This journey covers a total of 54 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 58 minutes.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Crewe and Bolton?

You can secure tickets for travel between Crewe and Bolton up to 3 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

More information on train travel from Crewe to Bolton

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Bolton city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Crewe to Bolton by train?

The total distance between Crewe and Bolton by train is 54 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Crewe to Bolton?

The lowest price on this route is AU$36.50. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

How far in advance can I book my Crewe to Bolton train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 3 months before the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Crewe to Bolton by train?

The fastest journey is 58 minutes.