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The average train between Hastings and Bolton takes 5h 11m and the fastest train takes 4h 36m. There is an hourly train service from Hastings 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.

5h 11m
Duration
257 mi
Distance
£118
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Hastings to London Charing Crosstrain train Hastings - London Charing Cross / ...
  2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
4h 48m
£96–164

Hastings to Bolton train times

Trains run hourly between Hastings and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 5:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hastings is at 9:50 PM which arrives into Bolton at 9:07 AM. All services require a transfer at London Charing Cross and take an average of 5h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express4h 51m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 1m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 8m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 55m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express4h 56m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 43m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express4h 52m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express4h 47m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 37m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express4h 47m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 37m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hastings 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.

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  • Distance: 257.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

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

You can take a train from Hastings to Bolton via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Euston station, London Euston, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 48m.

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