Trains from Bolton to Nelson from $15.92*

Trains from Bolton to Nelson from $15.92*

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Bolton to Nelson Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Bolton to Nelson? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $15.92, with average prices for this route around $16.55.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:24
Bolton
06:26
Nelson
6h 2m, Changes requiredNorthern
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06:04
Bolton
07:26
Nelson
1h 22m, Changes requiredNorthern
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06:34
Bolton
08:27
Nelson
1h 53m, Changes requiredNorthern
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06:38
Bolton
08:27
Nelson
1h 49m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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08:04
Bolton
09:27
Nelson
1h 23m, Changes requiredNorthern
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09:04
Bolton
10:27
Paris
1h 23m, Changes requiredNorthern
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Bolton to Nelson Train Route Details

The Bolton to Nelson train ticket is from $15.92. The average travel time is 1h 21m, covering a distance of approximately 21 miles. There are usually 19 daily trains provided by Northern,TransPennine Express. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
00:24
Last train
Last train
23:33
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 21m
Distance
Distance
21 miles
Price
Price
$15.92*

Bolton to Nelson Train Travel Guide

Bolton to Nelson Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Nelson

With a journey time as short as 1h 21m, you can reach Nelson from Bolton, with an average of 19 train per day.

Book cheap train tickets from Bolton to Nelson

Finding cheap train tickets from Bolton to Nelson doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used on services that are less busy, typically outside the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows flexibility, choosing off-peak hours for your trip from Bolton to Nelson can result in significant cost savings. In most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday. In other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting your tickets involves buying separate tickets for different parts of your journey instead of one ticket for the entire trip. This method can often be cheaper and is perfectly legal. For instance, if you're traveling from A to B, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each designed to cater to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.