The average train between Bolton and Malvern takes 4h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Bolton to Malvern. 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 Malvern. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Bolton is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Malvern at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 7m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bolton to Malvern? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Malvern. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly station and arriving at Great Malvern station via Birmingham New Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
Bolton to Malvern train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Bolton to Malvern train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Great Malvern station.
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The distance between Bolton and Malvern is 163.3 km. The road distance is 199 km.
You can take a train from Bolton to Great Malvern via Manchester Piccadilly and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 58m.