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Peterborough to Bolton by train
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First train06:42
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Last train22:28
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey2hr 57m
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Distance183 kilometres
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Trains per day40
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Avg. journey time3hr 32m
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Train operators
Travelling from Peterborough to Bolton by train
Fast trains from Peterborough to Bolton take around 2 hours and 57 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 183 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Peterborough and Bolton.
1. Are there direct trains from Peterborough to Bolton?
Journeys between Peterborough and Bolton usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 37 departures on the route from Peterborough to Bolton every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 50 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Peterborough to Bolton?
The Peterborough to Bolton train travel time is normally about 2 hours and 57 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Peterborough to Bolton train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Bolton is usually scheduled to depart Peterborough around 06:42 and the last train is around 22:28. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Peterborough around 07:06, and the last at 20:47.

When to book Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Bolton by train.
Which train companies operate between Peterborough and Bolton?
More than one train company operates on the route from Peterborough to Bolton, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- East Coast
- First TransPennine Express
- London North Eastern Railway
- Northern
- Northern Rail
- 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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