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EV Chargers in Bolton

16 stations 5 rapid (50kW+) 10 fast (7–50kW) 1 slow

Bolton has 16 public EV charging points, including 5 rapid (50kW+) and 10 fast (7–50kW) chargers. The highest-powered charge point listed here is Lidl-Farnworth at 50kW. Charge points are operated by POD Point (UK), Be.EV and BP Pulse (UK), plus 2 other networks. The most widely available connector in Bolton is Type 2 (Socket Only).

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Charger data last updated October 2026, sourced from OpenChargeMap.

Who runs the chargers in Bolton

  • POD Point (UK)6 charge points
  • Be.EV4 charge points
  • BP Pulse (UK)3 charge points
  • ChargePoint1 charge point
  • The GeniePoint Network (EQUANS EV Solutions)1 charge point

EV charging in Bolton — FAQs

How many EV charging points are there in Bolton?

There are 16 public EV charging points in Bolton: 5 rapid (50kW+), 10 fast (7–50kW) and 1 standard (under 7kW). Between them they offer 5 different connector types.

Where can I find rapid EV chargers in Bolton?

Bolton has 5 rapid charging points rated at 50kW or above. The fastest is Lidl-Farnworth at 50kW. Rapid sites are labelled “Rapid”, listed first on this page and pinned on the map above.

Which charging networks operate in Bolton?

Charge points in Bolton are run by 5 networks, the largest being POD Point (UK), Be.EV and BP Pulse (UK). The operator is shown against each charge point in the list above.

Do I need an app to charge in Bolton?

Of the 16 charge points listed in Bolton, 1 accept payment at the charge point itself (contactless card or the operator's app) and 10 require an account, app or membership card before you can start a session. It is worth setting those accounts up before you need them rather than in the car park. Under the UK charge point regulations, rapid units of 50kW and above must display their price in pence per kWh before you start.

Are the EV chargers in Bolton free to use?

Most of the 16 charge points in Bolton require payment, and the access column above shows how each one is paid for. Pricing varies by network and charging speed, so check the operator's app or the signage at the location for the current tariff.

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