Bristol to Bolton by train
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Overview: trains from Bristol to Bolton
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Travelling from Bristol to Bolton by train
Want to know how to get from Bristol to Bolton by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Bristol to Bolton take around 3 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 229 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Bristol is scheduled to depart at around 01:37. The last departure is usually at around 22:00 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bristol at around 01:37, with the last train leaving at around 22:55. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 23 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 27 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$159.00.
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 Bristol to Bolton?
The journey between Bristol and Bolton usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Bristol 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 Bristol to Bolton?
The Bristol to Bolton train travel takes about 3 hours and 20 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Bristol to Bolton train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bolton leaving Bristol at around 01:37 and the last train leaving at around 22:00 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bristol at around 01:37, with the final departure at 22:55.
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