The average train between Bolton and Newbury takes 4h 54m and the fastest train takes 4h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Bolton to Newbury. 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 Newbury. The earliest departure is at 12:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Bolton is at 7:54 PM which arrives into Newbury at 12:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Bolton to Newbury? 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 Newbury. However, there are services departing from Bolton station and arriving at Newbury station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
Bolton to Newbury train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Bolton to Newbury train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Reading station.
Book your Bolton to Newbury train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Bolton and Newbury is 253.9 km. The road distance is 334 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £95–140 and the journey takes 3h 14m.