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Bolton to Elgin trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bolton and Elgin takes 9h 32m and the fastest train takes 7h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Bolton to Elgin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 32m
Duration
406 mi
Distance
£190
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Aberdeen

best
  1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train
  2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
  3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain train
9h 17m
£142–289

Bolton to Elgin train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Bolton and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bolton is at 8:38 PM which arrives into Elgin at 9:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 9h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 406 mi
  • Duration: 9h 32m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Elgin, Scotland?

You can take a train from Bolton to Elgin via Preston, Haymarket, and Aberdeen in around 9h 17m.

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