The average train between Barnsley and Bolton takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 1h 53m. There is an hourly train service 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.
Trains run hourly between Barnsley and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Bolton at 6:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Barnsley station and arriving at Bolton station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Barnsley to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
Barnsley to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Book your Barnsley to Bolton train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Barnsley and Bolton is 62.8 km. The road distance is 111 km.
You can take a train from Barnsley to Bolton via Sheffield and Manchester Oxford Road in around 2h 15m.
