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Rotherham Central to Bolton train prices and times

Looking to travel from Rotherham Central to Bolton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 12.090, with average prices for this route around KWD 12.090.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
18:19 1h 49m, No direct Rotherham Central	20:08 Bolton	Find Tickets
18:46 2h 3m, No direct Rotherham Central	20:49 Bolton	Find Tickets
18:58 2h 23m, No direct Rotherham Central	21:21 Bolton	Find Tickets
19:45 2h 4m, No direct Rotherham Central	21:49 Bolton	Find Tickets
19:58 2h 23m, No direct Rotherham Central	22:21 Bolton	Find Tickets
20:45 1h 53m, No direct Rotherham Central	22:38 Paris	Find Tickets

Rotherham Central to Bolton train route details

First train

00:12

Last train

21:44

Departure station

Rotherham Central

Arrival station

Bolton

Journey time

1h 48m

Distance

73 km

Price

KWD 12.090*

Train Operators

Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Rotherham Central to Bolton

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Rotherham Central to Bolton can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Rotherham Central to Bolton, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Rotherham Central to Bolton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Rotherham Central to Bolton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Rotherham Central to Bolton train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Rotherham Central to Bolton from KWD 12.090

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Rotherham Central to Bolton train prices and times

Rotherham Central to Bolton train route details