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Bolton to Eccles Train Route Details
What are the next train times from Bolton to Eccles?
Discover all upcoming Bolton to Eccles services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
16:48 Bolton | 17:20 Eccles (Manchester) |  | Find Tickets |
17:36 Bolton | 18:05 Eccles (Manchester) | | Find Tickets |
17:48 Bolton | 18:20 Eccles (Manchester) | | Find Tickets |
18:36 Bolton | 19:05 Eccles (Manchester) | | Find Tickets |
19:21 Bolton | 20:05 Eccles (Manchester) | | Find Tickets |
20:21 Bolton | 21:05 Paris | | Find Tickets |
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Group travel deals
Traveling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Bolton to Eccles more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues traveling together.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by traveling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travelers
Anytime tickets
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Season tickets
Allowing unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, and annual options, you can save approximately 1/3 on train fares
First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort
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