Travelling from Blackburn to Bolton by train

Want to know how to get from Blackburn to Bolton by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Blackburn to Bolton take around 27 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 20 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Blackburn is scheduled to depart at around  06:16. The last departure is usually at around 20:48 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Blackburn at around 06:16, with the last train leaving at around 23:12. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 56 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 15 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £2.61.

We think any time is a great time to visit Bolton, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bolton.

Is there a direct train from Blackburn to Bolton?

Yes, there is a direct train from Blackburn to Bolton.

How long does it take to travel from Blackburn to Bolton?

The Blackburn to Bolton train travel takes about 27 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Blackburn to Bolton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bolton leaving Blackburn at around 06:16 and the last train leaving at around 20:48 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Blackburn at around 06:16, with the final departure at 23:12.