The average train between Accrington and Bolton takes 1h 5m and the fastest train takes 42 min. There is an hourly train service from Accrington to Bolton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Accrington and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Accrington is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Bolton at 6:47 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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46 min • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Accrington to Bolton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Accrington to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Accrington station and arriving at Bolton station via Blackburn station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
Accrington to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Accrington station.
Accrington to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Bolton station.
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The distance between Accrington and Bolton is 19.6 km. The road distance is 26 km.
You can take a train from Accrington to Bolton via Blackburn in around 1h 12m.