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Trip Overview

The average train between Scunthorpe and Bolton takes 2h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Scunthorpe 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.

2h 38m
Duration
94 mi
Distance
£33
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Scunthorpe to Bolton train times

Trains run hourly between Scunthorpe and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scunthorpe is at 9:08 PM which arrives into Bolton at 11:50 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 49m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 32m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 28m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 49m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 32m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 28m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 49m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 32m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 28m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 49m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 32m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 28m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 33m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 57m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 34m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 49m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 32m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 28m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 49m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 32m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 28m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express2h 28m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Scunthorpe 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.

Map of how to get from Scunthorpe to Bolton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 94.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 38m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Scunthorpe to Manchester Oxford Road hourly. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 2h 1m.

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