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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Sheffield to Bolton, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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الاثنين10نوفمبر
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الثلاثاء11نوفمبر
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الخميس13نوفمبر
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الجمعة14نوفمبر
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Sheffield to Bolton Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Sheffield to Bolton, starting from $21.35 and averaging $39.47. The entire journey takes no more than 1 hour 23 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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14:10
1 hour 39 minutes, Changes required
Sheffield
15:49
Bolton
TransPennine ExpressNorthern
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14:43
1 hour 25 minutes, Changes required
Sheffield
16:08
Bolton
East Midlands RailwayNorthern
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15:11
1 hour 38 minutes, Changes required
Sheffield
16:49
Bolton
TransPennine ExpressNorthern
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15:43
1 hour 25 minutes, Changes required
Sheffield
17:08
Bolton
East Midlands RailwayNorthern
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16:11
1 hour 38 minutes, Changes required
Sheffield
17:49
Bolton
TransPennine ExpressNorthern
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16:43
1 hour 25 minutes, Changes required
Sheffield
18:08
Paris
East Midlands RailwayNorthern
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Sheffield to Bolton Train Route Details

First train
First train
03:45
Last train
Last train
22:11
Departure station
Departure station
Sheffield
Arrival station
Arrival station
Bolton
Journey time
Journey time
1 hour 23 minutes
Distance
Distance
68 km
Price
Price
$21.35*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Bolton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Sheffield to Bolton 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.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Sheffield to Bolton, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Sheffield to Bolton ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Sheffield to Bolton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sheffield to Bolton train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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