Bolton to Dover Trains

Bolton to Dover trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bolton and Dover takes 4h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Bolton to Dover. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 46m
Duration: 271 mi
Distance: £124
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...

4h 43m

£103–177

Bolton to Dover train times

Trains run hourly between Bolton and Dover. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Bolton is at 9:21 PM which arrives into Dover at 8:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 4h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

3:07 PM → 7:14 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
4:07 PM → 8:14 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
5:07 PM → 9:14 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
6:07 PM → 10:14 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

12:23 AM → 9:13 AM
8h 50m • 2 changes
6:21 AM → 10:13 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 19m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 12:13 PM
4h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

12:23 AM → 9:12 AM
8h 49m • 2 changes
5:54 AM → 10:13 AM
4h 19m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 19m • 2 changes
8:06 AM → 12:14 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

12:08 AM → 12:14 PM
12h 6m • 2 changes
11:57 AM → 4:13 PM
4h 16m • 2 changes
1:06 PM → 5:13 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
2:06 PM → 6:14 PM
4h 7m • 2 changes
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