Travelling from Swindon to Bolton by train

Fast trains from Swindon to Bolton take around 3 hours and 40 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 228 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Swindon and Bolton.

1. Are there direct trains from Swindon to Bolton?

Journeys between Swindon and Bolton usually involve 2 changes of train.

We usually find around 45 departures on the route from Swindon to Bolton every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 40 departures.

2. How long is the train journey from Swindon to Bolton?

The Swindon to Bolton train travel time is normally about 3 hours and 40 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.

3. What are the Swindon to Bolton train times and schedule?

On weekdays the earliest train to Bolton is usually scheduled to depart Swindon around 05:22 and the last train is around 23:16. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Swindon around 06:11, and the last at 00:48.