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Bristol to Bolton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bristol and Bolton takes 3h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Bristol 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.

3h 23m
Duration
182 mi
Distance
£118
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 30m
£98–139

Bristol to Bolton train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Bristol and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Bolton at 8:21 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 181.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 23m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly every 3 hours. Tickets cost £90–140 and the journey takes 2h 59m.

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