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Bolton to Whitehaven Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Bolton to Whitehaven, starting from £12.00 and averaging £13.90. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 48m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
09:10 5h 22m, Changes required Bolton	14:32 Whitehaven	Find Tickets
10:12 3h 3m, Direct Bolton	13:15 Corkickle	Find Tickets
11:44 2h 48m, Changes required Bolton	14:32 Whitehaven	Find Tickets
12:08 3h, Changes required Bolton	15:08 Whitehaven	Find Tickets
12:44 3h 33m, Changes required Bolton	16:17 Whitehaven	Find Tickets
14:08 3h 16m, Changes required Bolton	17:24 Paris	Find Tickets

Bolton to Whitehaven Train Route Details

First train

09:10

Last train

23:20

Departure station

Bolton

Arrival station

Whitehaven

Journey time

2h 48m

Distance

133 km

Price

£12.00*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Bolton to Whitehaven

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Bolton to Whitehaven. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

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 Bolton to Whitehaven, 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%

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 Bolton to Whitehaven ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Bolton to Whitehaven train ticket types

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

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Bolton to Whitehaven Train prices and times

Bolton to Whitehaven Train Route Details