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Bolton to Eccles Train Route Details
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| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
15:36 Bolton | 16:05 Eccles (Manchester) | ![]() | Find Tickets |
15:48 Bolton | 16:20 Eccles (Manchester) | ![]() | Find Tickets |
16:21 Bolton | 17:05 Eccles (Manchester) | ![]() | 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 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Bolton to Eccles

Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Bolton to Eccles when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.

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.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.

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.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times

Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets suit travelers who commute a few days a week, offering 8 days of unlimited travel in a 28-day period—which often works out cheaper than buying tickets on an individual daily basis

Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
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