Barnsley to Bolton Trains

Barnsley to Bolton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnsley and Bolton takes 2h 21m and the fastest train takes 1h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnsley 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 21m
Duration: 56 mi
Distance: £21
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Huddersfield

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2h 4m

£17–31

Barnsley to Bolton train times

Trains run hourly between Barnsley and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Bolton at 6:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Huddersfield and take an average of 2h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:03 PM → 7:02 PM
1h 59m • 2 changes
6:03 PM → 8:02 PM
1h 59m • 2 changes
7:03 PM → 9:02 PM
1h 59m • 2 changes
8:03 PM → 10:02 PM
1h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:04 AM → 8:03 AM
1h 59m • 2 changes
7:01 AM → 9:02 AM
2h 1m • 2 changes
8:03 AM → 10:02 AM
1h 58m • 2 changes
9:03 AM → 11:02 AM
1h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:04 AM → 8:03 AM
1h 59m • 2 changes
7:01 AM → 9:02 AM
2h 1m • 2 changes
8:03 AM → 10:02 AM
1h 58m • 2 changes
9:03 AM → 11:02 AM
1h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:02 AM → 12:03 PM
2h • 2 changes
12:07 PM → 2:03 PM
1h 55m • 2 changes
2:08 PM → 4:03 PM
1h 55m • 2 changes
4:07 PM → 6:14 PM
2h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:04 AM → 8:03 AM
1h 59m • 2 changes
7:01 AM → 9:02 AM
2h 1m • 2 changes
8:03 AM → 10:02 AM
1h 58m • 2 changes
9:03 AM → 11:02 AM
1h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:04 AM → 8:03 AM
1h 59m • 2 changes
7:01 AM → 9:02 AM
2h 1m • 2 changes
8:03 AM → 10:02 AM
1h 58m • 2 changes
9:03 AM → 11:02 AM
1h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:04 AM → 8:03 AM
1h 59m • 2 changes
7:01 AM → 9:02 AM
2h 1m • 2 changes
8:03 AM → 10:02 AM
1h 58m • 2 changes
9:03 AM → 11:02 AM
1h 59m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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