Trains from Cardiff to Bolton

Cardiff to Bolton train information

Which train company can I use?

There are several rail providers across the UK & Europe. By searching for your ticket on gopili, you will be able to see the trains connecting Cardiff in Wales to Bolton in England as well as the rail company for this route.

How far is it by train?

Travelling by train is a fast and easy option to travel the 149 miles from Cardiff to Bolton.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

Prices may vary quickly. We suggest you to make a search to check the latest available offers.

Best prices for Cardiff to Bolton train tickets

Cardiff - Bolton prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Cardiff to Bolton by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Best prices for Cardiff to Bolton trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Cardiff and Bolton by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Bolton to Cardiff and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Cardiff - Bolton train tickets

Looking to travel for less? Many railcards and discounts are available to spend less for your Cardiff Bolton train ticket and save even more money on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are many types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several journeys. But is it really relevant when travelling from Cardiff to Bolton? Grab your calculator, considering:

A = the cost of the railcard (i.e.: £30)

B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average fare for a Cardiff Bolton ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Start by dividing A by B: this will give you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of journeys needed per year to be profitable.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 2 trips from Cardiff to Bolton (one way trip).

Railcards enable you to get a third off most train fares for a year. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other railcards £30.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey