Bolton to Aviemore Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Bolton and Aviemore takes 7h 51m and the fastest train takes 5h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Bolton to Aviemore. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 51m
Duration: 355 mi
Distance: £131
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Glasgow

best

Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
Take the train from Perth to Aviemoretrain

7h 33m

£88–207

Bolton to Aviemore train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Bolton and Aviemore. The earliest departure is at 12:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Bolton is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Aviemore at 11:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 7h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

12:24 AM → 11:29 AM
11h 5m • 3 changes
6:08 AM → 12:49 PM
6h 41m • 3 changes
6:53 AM → 1:31 PM
6h 38m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 2:36 PM
5h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

12:24 AM → 11:29 AM
11h 5m • 3 changes
6:08 AM → 12:49 PM
6h 41m • 3 changes
6:53 AM → 1:31 PM
6h 38m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 2:36 PM
5h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

12:24 AM → 11:29 AM
11h 5m • 3 changes
6:08 AM → 12:49 PM
6h 41m • 3 changes
6:53 AM → 1:31 PM
6h 38m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 2:36 PM
5h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

12:24 AM → 11:29 AM
11h 5m • 3 changes
6:08 AM → 12:49 PM
6h 41m • 3 changes
6:53 AM → 1:31 PM
6h 38m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 2:36 PM
5h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

12:24 AM → 11:29 AM
11h 5m • 3 changes
6:08 AM → 12:49 PM
6h 41m • 3 changes
8:08 AM → 2:36 PM
6h 27m • 3 changes
10:08 AM → 4:26 PM
6h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

10:12 AM → 4:48 PM
6h 36m • 3 changes
12:08 PM → 6:35 PM
6h 26m • 3 changes
12:44 PM → 7:28 PM
6h 44m • 3 changes
2:08 PM → 8:45 PM
6h 37m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

6:08 AM → 12:49 PM
6h 41m • 3 changes
6:53 AM → 1:31 PM
6h 38m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 2:36 PM
5h 27m • 3 changes
10:08 AM → 4:26 PM
6h 17m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bolton to Aviemore? 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.