Brighton to Bolton Trains

Brighton to Bolton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Brighton and Bolton takes 4h 27m and the fastest train takes 4h 8m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Brighton 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.

4h 27m
Duration: 248 mi
Distance: £114
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

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4h 32m

£98–142

Brighton to Bolton train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Brighton and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 8:28 PM which arrives into Bolton at 5:22 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 4h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

8:39 AM → 12:52 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
8:58 AM → 1:21 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
9:14 AM → 1:37 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
9:44 AM → 1:53 PM
4h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:12 AM → 8:52 AM
4h 40m • 2 changes
5:06 AM → 9:37 AM
4h 31m • 2 changes
5:44 AM → 9:53 AM
4h 9m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 10:07 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:12 AM → 8:52 AM
4h 40m • 2 changes
5:06 AM → 9:37 AM
4h 31m • 2 changes
5:44 AM → 9:53 AM
4h 9m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 10:07 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:12 AM → 8:52 AM
4h 40m • 2 changes
5:06 AM → 9:37 AM
4h 31m • 2 changes
5:44 AM → 9:53 AM
4h 9m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 10:07 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

4:12 AM → 8:52 AM
4h 40m • 2 changes
5:06 AM → 9:37 AM
4h 31m • 2 changes
5:44 AM → 9:53 AM
4h 9m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 10:07 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

4:12 AM → 9:07 AM
4h 55m • 2 changes
5:08 AM → 9:37 AM
4h 29m • 2 changes
5:28 AM → 9:53 AM
4h 25m • 2 changes
5:58 AM → 10:07 AM
4h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

12:02 AM → 11:42 AM
11h 40m • 2 changes
8:28 AM → 2:06 PM
5h 38m • 2 changes
10:28 AM → 2:42 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
10:58 AM → 3:06 PM
4h 8m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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