The average train between Bolton and Spalding takes 4h 50m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Bolton to Spalding. 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 every 2 hours between Bolton and Spalding. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bolton is at 9:36 PM which arrives into Spalding at 6:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Oxford Road and take an average of 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 28m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Bolton to Spalding? 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 Spalding. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road station and arriving at Peterborough station via Doncaster station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
Bolton to Spalding train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.
Bolton to Spalding train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Peterborough station.
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The distance between Bolton and Spalding is 175.9 km. The road distance is 220 km.
You can take a train from Bolton to Spalding via Manchester Oxford Road, Doncaster, and Peterborough in around 4h 49m.