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The average train between Aston and Bolton takes 2h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 8m. There is an hourly train service from Aston 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.

2h 35m
Duration
95 mi
Distance
£45
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Aston to Bolton train times

Trains run hourly between Aston and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Aston is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Bolton at 7:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 2h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 9m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 9m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited7h 49m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 13m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 9m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited7h 49m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 13m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 9m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited7h 49m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 18m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 9m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransPennine Express11h 40m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransPennine Express3h 7m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 46m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 13m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 9m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited7h 49m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 13m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 9m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Aston 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.

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  • Distance: 95 mi
  • Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Aston, Birmingham, England and Bolton, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Transport for Wales also services this route 5 times a week.

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