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Bolton to Whitstable trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bolton and Whitstable takes 5h 10m and the fastest train takes 4h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Bolton to Whitstable. 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 10m
Duration
252 mi
Distance
£114
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Whitstabletrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
5h 5m
£93–162

Bolton to Whitstable train times

Trains run hourly between Bolton and Whitstable. The earliest departure is at 12:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Bolton is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Whitstable at 9:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 5h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastSoutheastern9h 16m • 2 changes

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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastSoutheastern9h 16m • 2 changes

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bolton to Whitstable? 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.

Map of how to get from Bolton to Whitstable.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 252.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Whitstable, England?

You can take a train from Bolton to Whitstable via Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 5m.

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