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Fort William to Bolton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Fort William and Bolton takes 11h 5m and the fastest train takes 7h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Fort William 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.

11h 5m
Duration
326 mi
Distance
£150
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Fort William to Dalmuirtrain train
  2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train
  3. Take the train from Lancaster to Boltontrain train
7h 43m
£109–233

Fort William to Bolton train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Fort William and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 7:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fort William is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Bolton at 9:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Dalmuir and take an average of 11h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 326 mi
  • Duration: 11h 5m

What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Bolton, England?

You can take a train from Fort William to Bolton via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, and Lancaster in around 7h 43m.

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