Kettering to Bolton by train

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Overview: trains from Kettering to Bolton

Find the key information for travelling by train from Kettering to Bolton, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:12 View journey
Last train 23:34 View journey
Avg changes 2
Fastest journey 3hr 9m View journey
Distance (km) 174
Trains / day 20 View all
Cheapest journey €75.40 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 49m
Train operators 6

Going from Kettering to Bolton by train

About to set off from Kettering to Bolton by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Cost of a train ticket between Kettering and Bolton

The cheapest ticket price along this route is €75.37. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 2 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Kettering to Bolton departure frequency and train timetable

With 20 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 44 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:12 and the last one is at 23:34. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 01:46, with the last one at 23:33.

Average train travel time from Kettering to Bolton

The quickest time by train is 3 hours and 9 minutes, travelling a total distance of 174 kilometres.

When are tickets between Kettering and Bolton available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Kettering and Bolton can be purchased 2 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Learn even more about travelling from Kettering to Bolton by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Bolton.

FAQs about the train journey from Kettering to Bolton

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

The total distance from Kettering to Bolton is 174 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.