Bolton to Kent Trains

Bolton to Kent trains

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The average train between Bolton and Kent takes 4h 53m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Bolton to Kent. 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 53m
Duration: 260 mi
Distance: £120
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Ashford International

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4h 37m

£96–166

Bolton to Kent train times

Trains run hourly between Bolton and Kent. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Bolton is at 9:21 PM which arrives into Kent at 7:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 4h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

8:36 PM → 5:37 AM
Arrives next day
9h • 3 changes
9:21 PM → 7:39 AM
Arrives next day
10h 17m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:23 AM → 8:40 AM
8h 17m • 3 changes
6:21 AM → 10:08 AM
3h 47m • 3 changes
6:36 AM → 10:40 AM
4h 4m • 3 changes
6:54 AM → 11:08 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

12:23 AM → 8:40 AM
8h 17m • 3 changes
6:21 AM → 10:08 AM
3h 47m • 3 changes
6:36 AM → 10:40 AM
4h 4m • 3 changes
6:54 AM → 11:08 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

12:23 AM → 8:40 AM
8h 17m • 3 changes
6:21 AM → 10:08 AM
3h 47m • 3 changes
6:36 AM → 10:40 AM
4h 4m • 3 changes
6:54 AM → 11:08 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

12:23 AM → 8:40 AM
8h 17m • 3 changes
6:21 AM → 10:08 AM
3h 47m • 3 changes
6:36 AM → 10:40 AM
4h 4m • 3 changes
6:54 AM → 11:08 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:23 AM → 9:08 AM
8h 45m • 3 changes
5:54 AM → 10:08 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
6:54 AM → 11:08 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
8:06 AM → 12:08 PM
4h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

12:08 AM → 12:08 PM
12h • 3 changes
11:57 AM → 4:08 PM
4h 11m • 3 changes
1:06 PM → 5:08 PM
4h 2m • 3 changes
2:06 PM → 6:08 PM
4h 2m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bolton to Kent? 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.