Newcastle upon Tyne to Bolton by train

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Overview: trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bolton

Find the key information for travelling by train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bolton, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 04:48 View journey
Last train 22:01 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 42m View journey
Distance (km) 164
Trains / day 73 View all
Cheapest journey CA$74.75 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 12m
Train operators 9

Explore Newcastle upon Tyne to Bolton by train

Thinking about travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bolton by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Cost of train tickets between Newcastle upon Tyne and Bolton

The cheapest train tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bolton start at CA$74.75. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bolton is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Newcastle upon Tyne to Bolton train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bolton is at 04:48 and the last is at 21:15. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 06:02 and the last one is at 22:01. You can expect 73 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 8 minutes.

Newcastle upon Tyne to Bolton train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 164 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 2 hours and 42 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets between Newcastle upon Tyne and Bolton?

Tickets along this route go on sale 5 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Learn more about train travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bolton

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Newcastle upon Tyne and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Bolton city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bolton

Want to know more about your journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bolton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Bolton is 164 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.