Wigan to Bolton train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Wigan to Bolton take around 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 14 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Wigan is scheduled to depart at around  05:48. The last departure is usually at around 22:55 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Wigan at around 07:22, with the last train leaving at around 23:21. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 67 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £4.10.

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 Wigan to Bolton?

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

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

The Wigan to Bolton train travel takes about 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Wigan to Bolton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bolton leaving Wigan at around 05:48 and the last train leaving at around 22:55 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Wigan at around 07:22, with the final departure at 23:21.