Peterborough to Bolton Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Peterborough and Bolton takes 3h 51m and the fastest train takes 3h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Peterborough 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 51m
Duration: 151 mi
Distance: £57
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Doncaster

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3h 27m

£42–86

Peterborough to Bolton train times

Trains run hourly between Peterborough and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 12:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Peterborough is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Bolton at 7:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 3h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

10:34 AM → 2:06 PM
3h 31m • 2 changes
10:57 AM → 2:42 PM
3h 45m • 2 changes
12:35 PM → 3:42 PM
3h 7m • 2 changes
12:57 PM → 4:42 PM
3h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:49 AM → 10:37 AM
3h 47m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 2m • 2 changes
8:57 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 39m • 2 changes
10:34 AM → 1:37 PM
3h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

12:34 AM → 7:37 AM
7h 3m • 2 changes
6:49 AM → 10:37 AM
3h 47m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 2m • 2 changes
8:57 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

12:34 AM → 7:37 AM
7h 3m • 2 changes
6:49 AM → 10:37 AM
3h 47m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 2m • 2 changes
8:57 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

12:34 AM → 7:37 AM
7h 3m • 2 changes
6:49 AM → 10:37 AM
3h 47m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 2m • 2 changes
8:57 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

12:34 AM → 7:37 AM
7h 3m • 2 changes
6:49 AM → 10:37 AM
3h 47m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 2m • 2 changes
8:57 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

12:34 AM → 7:37 AM
7h 3m • 2 changes
6:49 AM → 10:37 AM
3h 47m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 2m • 2 changes
8:57 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 39m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Peterborough 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.