Bolton to Southampton Trains

Bolton to Southampton trains

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The average train between Bolton and Southampton takes 5h 12m and the fastest train takes 4h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Bolton to Southampton. 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: 237 mi
Distance: £155
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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5h 31m

£124–188

Bolton to Southampton train times

Trains run hourly between Bolton and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 12:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Bolton is at 6:54 PM which arrives into Southampton at 11:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

6:54 PM → 11:45 PM
4h 51m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

12:23 AM → 9:43 AM
9h 20m • 1 change
6:54 AM → 11:43 AM
4h 49m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 12:47 PM
4h 53m • 1 change
8:54 AM → 1:43 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

12:23 AM → 9:43 AM
9h 20m • 1 change
6:54 AM → 11:43 AM
4h 49m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 12:47 PM
4h 53m • 1 change
8:54 AM → 1:43 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

12:23 AM → 9:43 AM
9h 20m • 1 change
6:54 AM → 11:43 AM
4h 49m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 12:47 PM
4h 53m • 1 change
8:54 AM → 1:43 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

12:23 AM → 9:43 AM
9h 20m • 1 change
6:54 AM → 11:43 AM
4h 49m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 12:47 PM
4h 53m • 1 change
8:54 AM → 1:43 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
Show more

Frequently asked questions

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