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Carlisle to Bolton by train
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First train06:21
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Last train21:35
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey1hr 28m
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Distance150 kilometres
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Trains per day12
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Avg. journey time1hr 32m
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Train operators
Travelling from Carlisle to Bolton by train
Fast trains from Carlisle to Bolton take around 1 hour and 28 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 150 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Carlisle and Bolton.
1. Are there direct trains from Carlisle to Bolton?
Direct trains from Carlisle to Bolton have been found.
We usually find around 10 direct trains on the route from Carlisle to Bolton every weekday.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 18 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Carlisle to Bolton?
The Carlisle to Bolton train travel time is normally about 1 hour and 28 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Carlisle to Bolton train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest direct train to Bolton is usually scheduled to depart Carlisle around 07:33 and the last train is around 21:35. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Carlisle around 06:21, and the last at 21:36.

When to book Carlisle to Bolton train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Carlisle to Bolton by train.
Which train companies operate between Carlisle and Bolton?
More than one train company operates on the route from Carlisle to Bolton, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- First TransPennine Express
- TransPennine Express
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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