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Bolton to Eccles Train Route Details
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| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:36 Bolton | 07:05 Eccles (Manchester) | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:38 Bolton | 08:05 Eccles (Manchester) | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:37 Bolton | 09:05 Eccles (Manchester) | ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:36 Bolton | 10:05 Eccles (Manchester) | ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:36 Bolton | 11:05 Eccles (Manchester) | ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:36 Bolton | 12:06 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Bolton to Eccles

Split Tickets discount
It may sound odd, but splitting your journey into smaller segments by purchasing separate, cheaper tickets can often lead to significant savings, all while you remain in the same seat for the entire trip. The best part? Trip.com handles these splits for you, meaning you don't have to do any painstaking planning.

Season tickets for frequent travelers
Regular commuters traveling between Bolton and Eccles - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.

Group travel deals
If you are traveling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make traveling from Bolton to Eccles more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip 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

Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations

First Class tickets
First Class tickets give you a more comfortable ride, with larger seats, extra legroom, and access to premium amenities such as refreshments or quieter carriages on many routes

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid traveling during busy weekday periods
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