The average train between Erith and Bolton takes 4h 3m and the fastest train takes 3h 33m. There is an hourly train service from Erith 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 Erith and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Erith is at 8:47 PM which arrives into Bolton at 5:22 AM. All services require a transfer at London Cannon Street and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 49m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Erith to Bolton? 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 Erith to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Erith station and arriving at Bolton station via London Cannon Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Erith to Bolton train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Erith station.
Erith to Bolton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Erith to Bolton train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Erith and Bolton is 292.6 km. The road distance is 338 km.
You can take a train from Erith to Bolton via London Cannon Street, Bank station, Euston station, London Euston, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 51m.