Edinburgh to Bolton by train
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Overview: trains from Edinburgh to Bolton
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Travelling from Edinburgh to Bolton by train
Want to know how to get from Edinburgh to Bolton by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Edinburgh to Bolton take around 2 hours and 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 269 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Edinburgh is scheduled to depart at around 08:11. The last departure is usually at around 20:14 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Edinburgh at around 06:13, with the last train leaving at around 20:15. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 12 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 18 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$61.75.
We think any time is a great time to visit Bolton, 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 Bolton.
Is there a direct train from Edinburgh to Bolton?
Yes, there is a direct train from Edinburgh to Bolton.
How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh to Bolton?
The Edinburgh to Bolton train travel takes about 2 hours and 48 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Edinburgh to Bolton train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bolton leaving Edinburgh at around 08:11 and the last train leaving at around 20:14 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Edinburgh at around 06:13, with the final departure at 20:15.
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