The average train between Bolton and Ainsdale takes 1h 11m and the fastest train takes 1h 8m. There is an hourly train service from Bolton to Ainsdale. 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 Bolton and Ainsdale. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bolton is at 9:49 PM which arrives into Ainsdale at 11:00 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Ainsdale. However, there are services departing from Bolton station and arriving at Ainsdale station via Southport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
Bolton to Ainsdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bolton station.
Bolton to Ainsdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Southport station.
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The distance between Bolton and Ainsdale is 40.2 km. The road distance is 49 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Bolton to Southport hourly. Tickets cost £10–20 and the journey takes 54 min.
