Bolton to Leicester train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Bolton to Leicester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bolton to Leicester take around 2 hours and 16 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 136 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bolton is scheduled to depart at around  06:21. The last departure is usually at around 23:39 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bolton at around 00:22, with the last train leaving at around 23:40. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 90 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$121.18.

We think any time is a great time to visit Leicester, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Leicester.

Is there a direct train from Bolton to Leicester?

The journey between Bolton and Leicester usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Bolton to Leicester?

The Bolton to Leicester train travel takes about 2 hours and 16 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bolton to Leicester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leicester leaving Bolton at around 06:21 and the last train leaving at around 23:39 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bolton at around 00:22, with the final departure at 23:40.