Is there a direct train from York to Bolton?

The journey between York and Bolton usually involves one change of train. We usually find at least one departure on the route from York 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 at least one departure.

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

The York to Bolton train travel takes about 1 hour and 39 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the York to Bolton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bolton leaving York at around 01:38 and the last train leaving at around 21:40.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves York at around 07:05, with the final departure at 21:41.

York to Bolton by train

First train

01:38
Last train

21:41

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

1hr 39m

Distance

98 kilometres
Trains per day

90

Avg. journey time

2hr 1m
Train operators

Taking the train from York to Bolton

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Train travel between York and Bolton: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from York to Bolton:

Cheapest tickets: £33.19
Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:
Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 5 months in advance.

York to Bolton daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Bolton on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 90 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

01:38: departure of first train Monday-Friday
21:40: departure of last train Monday-Friday
07:05: departure of first train on weekends
21:41: departure of last train on weekends
Every 7 minutes: frequency of train departures

Train duration for trips from York to Bolton

The swiftest journey time on this route is 1 hour and 39 minutes, crossing a total distance of 98 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between York and Bolton?

You can secure tickets for travel between York and Bolton up to 5 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Learn more about train travel from York to Bolton

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Bolton city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

FAQs about the train journey from York to Bolton

Want to know more about your journey from York to Bolton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What’s the distance from York to Bolton by train?

The train route from York to Bolton covers 98 kilometres.

What is the York to Bolton train price?

The lowest price available on this route is £33.19. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

How far in advance can I book my York to Bolton train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 5 months before the travel date.

How long does it take to get from York to Bolton?

The fastest journey on this route takes 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Bolton to York by train

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