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Bolton to Cumbernauld train prices and times

Planning a journey from Bolton to Cumbernauld? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £15.50, with average prices for this route around £23.10. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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15:39 3h 18m, No direct Bolton	18:57 Greenfaulds	Find Tickets
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Bolton to Cumbernauld train route details

First train

00:24

Last train

20:53

Departure station

Bolton

Arrival station

Cumbernauld

Journey time

3h 16m

Distance

282 km

Price

£15.50*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Bolton to Cumbernauld

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Bolton to Cumbernauld during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Bolton to Cumbernauld for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Bolton to Cumbernauld, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Bolton to Cumbernauld train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Bolton to Cumbernauld with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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Bolton to Cumbernauld train prices and times

Bolton to Cumbernauld train route details