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Train Glasgow to Bolton: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$67
Average train trip duration2h 57m
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure07:11
Distance174 miles
Latest train departure15:08

Glasgow to Bolton Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Glasgow - Bolton

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Bolton cost?

    The average train ticket price from Glasgow to Bolton is US$67. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Bolton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Glasgow to Bolton?

    A train trip between Glasgow and Bolton is around 2h 57m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 56m. This is the time it takes to travel the 174 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Glasgow and Bolton?

    The number of trains from Glasgow to Bolton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Glasgow to Bolton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Glasgow to Bolton is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Bolton you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Glasgow and Bolton, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Glasgow to Bolton.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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