Bolton to Aberdeen Train Tickets & Timetables

Bolton Train Station to Aberdeenby train on average takes 6 hrs 27 mins

Bolton Train Station to Aberdeen one way only

Cheapest Advance Single from £24.00

* Cheapest Advanced Single available when booked 9 weeks in advance

Quick Links

Route info - Did you know!

Trains depart every 33 minutes
First train leaves Bolton Train Station at 06:38
Last train leaves Bolton Train Station at 17:53

Book your tickets

Bolton to Aberdeen train times

| Last updated: {{journey_data.updated}}

	Departs	Arrives	Train	Duration
	{{train.departs}} {{train.origin_name}} {{train.status}}	{{train.arrives}} {{train.destination_name}} {{train.status}}	{{train.ticket_type}}, {{train.operator}}	{{train.duration}}, {{train.changes}}

Station Message

Lift

The lift to platforms 1 and 3 at Bolton station is being replaced. During this time, passengers alighting at these platforms who require step-free access are advised to travel to Salford Crescent to board a service that will return to Bolton on platforms 4 and 5 where there is step-free access.

Passengers who need step-free access are advised to allow extra time for their journeys and where possible, book assisted travel in advance with their train operator. Extra staff will be at the station to help passengers safely use the stairs.

For assistance, please speak to a member of station staff or contact Passenger Assist on 0800 138 5560. For more information about this project, please see here.

Bolton Train Station facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  Yes
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Yes
- Ticket Machine
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Issued
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Topup
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Validator
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Comments
  
  More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart
- Penalty Fares
  
  Penalty fares apply for Northern
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  Yes
- Seated Area
  
  Yes
- Waiting Room
  
  Yes
  
  2 waiting rooms between platforms 1 & 3, one waiting room between platforms 4 & 5
- Trolleys
  
  No
- Station Buffet
  
  Yes
- Toilets
  
  Yes
  
  Toilets on platforms 4, and 3 serving the whole station
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  
  Accessible toilets, platform 4 (for 4&5), platform 3 and platform1
- Baby Change
  
  Yes
  
  Baby change is available in all accessible toilets
- Telephones
  
  No
- Wi Fi
  
  Yes
  
  Find Wi-Fi Hotspots around Bolton station
- Tourist Information
  
  No
  
  East Lancashire Railway Preservation Society is based here tel 0161 7647790. or online at east-lancs-rly.co.uk
- Shops
  
  Yes
  
  Newsagent
- Rail replacement locations
  
  Newport Street stop, at stand AA
- CCTV
  
  Yes
Toilets
- Available
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  Toilets on platforms 4, and 3 serving the whole station
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  
  Accessible toilets, platform 4 (for 4&5), platform 3 and platform1
Wifi
- Annotation
  
  Find Wi-Fi Hotspots around Bolton station
- Available
  
  Yes
Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Level
  
  Full time
- Lost property
  
  Yes
- Contact Details
  
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  08002006060
- Open
  
  Open 0700-2200 7 days per week
- Information Available From Staff
  
  Yes - from information point
- Information Services Open
  
  Information available 0700 - 2300 through the customer experience centre 0800 200 6060
- Passenger Information Systems
  
  Departure Screens
  Announcements
- Customer Help Points
  
  No
- Ticket gates
  
  Yes
Parking
- Contact Details
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Name
  
  Parking is not available.
- Spaces
  
  0
- Number Accessible Spaces
  
  0
- Accessible Car Park Equipment
  
  No
- Cctv
  
  No
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  109
- Sheltered
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  Platform 1,3,4 and 5
- Annotation
  
  04:00 - 00:00
- Type
  
  Stands
  Racks
  Lockers
Accessibility
- Helpline
  
  0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Helpline opening hours
  
  Mon-Sun 24h
- Staff Help Available
  
  Yes
- Induction Loop
  
  Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  Yes
  
  Accepts Cash & Cards
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
  
  Yes
  
  Ticket office staff make every effort to provide the assistance that disabled passengers require.
- Ramp For Train Access
  
  Yes
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  
  Accessible toilets, platform 4 (for 4&5), platform 3 and platform1
- Step Free Access
  - Category A Station
  this station is scooter friendly, a scooter permit is required for travel, Level access through the ticket barriers to an overpass and via lifts to all platforms. Lifts available from first to last trains
  To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here
- Ticket Gates
  
  Yes
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
  
  Yes
  
  Newport Street
- Wheelchairs Available
  
  Yes

Aberdeen facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  Yes
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Ticket Office: Yes
  Ticket Machine: Yes
- Ticket Machine
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Issued
  
  No
- Smartcard Topup
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Validator
  
  Yes
- Penalty Fares
  
  Penalty fares apply for SR
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  Yes
- First Class Lounge
  
  Located
  Above booking office on the main concourse. Our lounge is unstaffed with access granted via an intercom system.
  Tickets accepted
  Inter-Available First Class tickets valid for travel on ScotRail services that day.
  LNER tickets are accepted
  Caledonian Sleeper Club room and Double room guests are permitted access.
  'Cross Country only' tickets not accepted.
  Facilities
  Charging points and USB charging is available.
  Refreshments
  Complimentary refreshments and light snacks. Coffee and water machine.
  Wi-Fi
  Yes
  Showers include an Accessible Shower
  Yes
- Seated Area
  
  No
- Waiting Room
  
  No
- Trolleys
  
  Yes
- Station Buffet
  
  Yes
  
  WHSmith
- Toilets
  
  Yes
  
  The toilets are located opposite the Taxi Rank and inside the First Class Lounge, available during ticket office opening hours
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
- Baby Change
  
  Yes
- Telephones
  
  No
- Wi Fi
  
  Yes
- Post Box
  
  Yes
- Atm Machine
  
  Yes
- Shops
  
  Yes
  
  WHSmith newsagent. Station has two PhotoMe photo booths.
- Rail replacement locations
  
  Buses pick up/drop off on College Street, next to the Car Park.
  Please click on the link below for the exact bus pick up location:-
  ///what3words
- CCTV
  
  Yes
Toilets
- Available
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  The toilets are located opposite the Taxi Rank and inside the First Class Lounge, available during ticket office opening hours
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
Wifi
- Available
  
  Yes
Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Level
  
  Part time
- Lost property
  
  Yes
- Contact Details
  
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  03301 092 833
- Operator Name
  
  ScotRail Lost Property Information
- Information Available From Staff
  
  Yes - from help point
  Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems
  
  Departure Screens
  Arrival Screens
  Announcements
- Customer Help Points
  
  Yes
- Ticket gates
  
  Yes
Parking
- Contact Details
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Operator Name
  
  ScotRail
- Name
  
  South College Street Car Park
- Spaces
  
  188
- Charges
  
  £6.00
- Number Accessible Spaces
  
  10
- Accessible Spaces Note
  
  Parking is free for Blue Badge holders displaying a valid International Blue Badge
- Accessible Car Park Equipment
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  Yes
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  80
- Sheltered
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  additional cycle parking located outside Union Square Shopping Centre
- Type
  
  Stands
Accessibility
- Helpline
  
  Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Staff Help Available
  
  Meeting Point: At the Automatic Ticket Gates inside the station
- Staff help available opening hours
  
  Mon-Sat 05:00 to 00:30
  Sun 08:45 to 00:30
- Induction Loop
  
  Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  Yes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
  
  Yes
- Ramp For Train Access
  
  Yes
- Accessible Taxis
  
  No
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
- Step Free Access
  
  This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic gates. Automatic Ticket Gates in operation Mon-Sat: 0600-2310; Sun: 0830-2310. Tactile paving to all platforms
  Please take care when boarding/alighting the train towards the rear of platforms 3, 4, 5 and 6 as the stepping distance between the platform and the train may be more prominent than at other areas of the platform.
  Blue Badge parking bays: 10
- Ticket Gates
  
  Yes
  
  Ticket gates to all platforms
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
  
  No
- Wheelchairs Available
  
  Yes
First Class lounge
- Details
  
  Located
  Above booking office on the main concourse. Our lounge is unstaffed with access granted via an intercom system.
  Tickets accepted
  Inter-Available First Class tickets valid for travel on ScotRail services that day.
  LNER tickets are accepted
  Caledonian Sleeper Club room and Double room guests are permitted access.
  'Cross Country only' tickets not accepted.
  Facilities
  Charging points and USB charging is available.
  Refreshments
  Complimentary refreshments and light snacks. Coffee and water machine.
  Wi-Fi
  Yes
  Showers include an Accessible Shower
  Yes

Northern App

Streamline your journey and get tickets straight to your phone. Making your journey contact-free.

Northern App

Streamline your journey and get tickets straight to your phone. Making your journey contact-free.

Trains from Bolton Train Stationto AberdeenFrom £24.00

Bolton Train Station to Aberdeenby train on average takes 6 hrs 27 mins

Bolton Train Station to Aberdeen one way only

Quick Links

Route info - Did you know!

Book your tickets

Bolton to Aberdeen train times

Station Message

Bolton Train Station facilities

Aberdeen facilities

Northern App

Northern App

Trains from Bolton Train Station
to Aberdeen
From £24.00