Bolton to Inverness Train Tickets & Timetables

Bolton Train Station to Invernessby train on average takes 7 hrs 0 mins

Bolton Train Station to Inverness one way only

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Trains depart every 60 minutes
First train leaves Bolton Train Station at 06:38
Last train leaves Bolton Train Station at 16:08

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Bolton to Inverness train times

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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
- Refreshment Facilities
  
  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/Coffee Shop on platform 3/1 and Coffee Shop on concourse
- Rail replacement locations
  
  Newport Street stop at stand AA
  What3words - admits.yoga.amber
- 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
- Annotation
  If you've misplaced something while travelling on one of our trains or at any of our stations, please reach out to us, and we'll do our utmost to locate your belongings. You can report lost property by calling 0800 200 6060 or emailing us at [email protected].
  When you contact us, we kindly ask you to provide the following details:
  - A description of the lost item
  - The service during which you lost it (including the train's departure time, as well as your origin and destination stations)
  - If possible, please specify your location on the train (which carriage)
- Available
  
  Yes
- 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
  For guided wayfinding around this station, please download the Goodmaps app from the app store, alternatively click here: https://studio.prod.goodmaps.io/public-viewer?building=8450f873-bcc6-409a-a8d5-478f63659aa8®ion=UK&theme=light
  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

Inverness facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  Yes
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Yes
- Ticket Machine
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Issued
  
  No
- Smartcard Validator
  
  Yes
- Penalty Fares
  
  Penalty fares apply for SR
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  Yes
- First Class Lounge
  
  No
  
  Caledonian Sleeper only
  There is no First Class lounge within the station but First Class lounge facilities are available for Caledonian Sleeper customers within the Guest Services Centre across the road.
  Tickets Accepted
  Caledonian Sleeper First Class ticket holders
  Refreshments
  Complimentary snacks and refreshments
  Facilities
  Free WiFi, showers
  Note: Standard Class and Seated guests can purchase shower tokens for the Guest Lounge from the On Board Hosts.
  --
  Showers are available within the station and include an accessible shower. National Keys Scheme operated but key can be obtained from staff working at these facilities if you do not have your own key.
- Seated Area
  
  Yes
- Waiting Room
  
  Yes
- Trolleys
  
  Yes
- Refreshment Facilities
  
  Yes
  
  Costa Coffee, Ness and Thistle Bar, WHSmith, Vending Machine.
- Toilets
  
  Yes
  
  The toilets are located on the Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Available between 0630 and 1930
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
- Baby Change
  
  Yes
- Telephones
  
  Yes
- Wi Fi
  
  Yes
- Post Box
  
  No
- Tourist Information
  
  Yes
- Atm Machine
  
  Yes
- Shops
  
  Yes
  
  WHSmith, PhotoMe photo booth
- Rail replacement locations
  
  Please click on the link below for the exact bus pick up location:-
  Turning circle at Falcon Square
- CCTV
  
  Yes
Toilets
- Available
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  The toilets are located on the Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Available between 0630 and 1930
- 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
  Passenger Assistance Meeting Points.
  For station accessibility and ticket office opening times, please refer to the "Step Free Access" and "Staff Help" sections on the webpage.
  Please make yourself known to the station staff when you arrive.
  - Electronic Ticket Gates
  By the wider access gate on the main concourse.
- Ticket gates
  
  Yes
Parking
- Contact Details
  
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Operator Name
  
  ScotRail
- Name
  
  Station Car Park
- Spaces
  
  60
- Charges
  
  Per Hour: 1.20
  Daily: £6.00
- Number Accessible Spaces
  
  3
- Accessible Spaces Note
  
  Parking is free for disabled customers parking in Blue Badge spaces displaying a valid International Blue Badge
- Accessible Car Park Equipment
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  Yes
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  40
- Sheltered
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  No
- Annotation
  
  Discounted cycle hire available at Ticket to Ride to holders of valid rail tickets. Visit www.tickettoridehighlands.co.uk or call 01463 419160 for more information
- Type
  
  Lockers
  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 opening hours
  
  Mon-Sat 04:45 to 00:15
  Sun 09:00 to 00:15
- Induction Loop
  
  Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  Yes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
  
  Yes
- Ramp For Train Access
  
  Yes
  
  Station-provided ramp available.
- 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 ticket gates.
  Please take care when boarding / alighting from the train at this station as the stepping distance between the train and the platform may be more prominent than at other stations.
- Ticket Gates
  
  Yes
  
  Ticket gates to all platforms
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
  
  Yes
- Wheelchairs Available
  
  Yes
First Class lounge
- Available
  
  No
- Details
  
  Caledonian Sleeper only
  There is no First Class lounge within the station but First Class lounge facilities are available for Caledonian Sleeper customers within the Guest Services Centre across the road.
  Tickets Accepted
  Caledonian Sleeper First Class ticket holders
  Refreshments
  Complimentary snacks and refreshments
  Facilities
  Free WiFi, showers
  Note: Standard Class and Seated guests can purchase shower tokens for the Guest Lounge from the On Board Hosts.
  --
  Showers are available within the station and include an accessible shower. National Keys Scheme operated but key can be obtained from staff working at these facilities if you do not have your own key.

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Trains from Bolton Train Stationto InvernessFrom £71.50

Bolton Train Station to Invernessby train on average takes 7 hrs 0 mins

Bolton Train Station to Inverness one way only

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