Bolton to Portsmouth Trains

Bolton to Portsmouth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bolton and Portsmouth takes 5h 12m and the fastest train takes 4h 24m. There is an hourly train service from Bolton to Portsmouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 12m
Duration: 269 mi
Distance: £111
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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4h 42m

£91–169

Bolton to Portsmouth train times

Trains run hourly between Bolton and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 12:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Bolton is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 9:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

11:25 AM → 4:00 PM
4h 35m • 3 changes
11:57 AM → 5:00 PM
5h 3m • 3 changes
1:06 PM → 5:54 PM
4h 48m • 3 changes
2:06 PM → 6:54 PM
4h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:54 AM → 10:44 AM
4h 50m • 3 changes
6:21 AM → 10:58 AM
4h 37m • 3 changes
6:36 AM → 11:44 AM
5h 7m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

12:23 AM → 9:31 AM
9h 8m • 3 changes
5:54 AM → 10:44 AM
4h 50m • 3 changes
6:21 AM → 10:58 AM
4h 37m • 3 changes
6:36 AM → 11:44 AM
5h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

12:23 AM → 9:31 AM
9h 8m • 3 changes
5:54 AM → 10:44 AM
4h 50m • 3 changes
6:21 AM → 10:58 AM
4h 37m • 3 changes
6:36 AM → 11:44 AM
5h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

12:23 AM → 9:31 AM
9h 8m • 3 changes
5:54 AM → 10:44 AM
4h 50m • 3 changes
6:21 AM → 10:58 AM
4h 37m • 3 changes
6:36 AM → 11:44 AM
5h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

12:23 AM → 9:31 AM
9h 8m • 3 changes
5:54 AM → 10:44 AM
4h 50m • 3 changes
6:21 AM → 10:58 AM
4h 37m • 3 changes
6:36 AM → 11:44 AM
5h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

12:23 AM → 9:32 AM
9h 9m • 3 changes
5:54 AM → 10:32 AM
4h 38m • 3 changes
6:21 AM → 10:58 AM
4h 37m • 3 changes
6:54 AM → 11:32 AM
4h 38m • 3 changes
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