The average train between Bradford and Bolton takes 1h 40m and the fastest train takes 1h 22m. There is an hourly train service from Bradford to Bolton. 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 Bradford and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bradford is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Bolton at 6:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bradford to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Bradford station and arriving at Bolton station via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
Bradford to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bradford Interchange station.
Bradford to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Bolton station.
Book your Bradford to Bolton train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Bradford and Bolton is 50.6 km. The road distance is 81 km.
You can take a train from Bradford Interchange to Bolton via Manchester Victoria in around 1h 29m.
