Stafford to Bolton Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Stafford and Bolton takes 1h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 15m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Stafford 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.

1h 27m
Duration: 65 mi
Distance: £32
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

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1h 26m

£21–41

Stafford to Bolton train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Stafford and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stafford is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Bolton at 5:22 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

9:33 PM → 10:53 PM
1h 20m • 1 change
10:34 PM → 12:22 AM
Arrives next day
1h 47m • 1 change
11:04 PM → 5:22 AM
Arrives next day
6h 17m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:33 AM → 7:52 AM
1h 19m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 8:21 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
7:33 AM → 8:52 AM
1h 18m • 1 change
7:50 AM → 9:07 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

9:32 AM → 11:42 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
10:33 AM → 12:42 PM
2h 9m • 1 change
11:33 AM → 1:21 PM
1h 48m • 1 change
12:33 PM → 2:06 PM
1h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:33 AM → 7:52 AM
1h 19m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 8:21 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
7:34 AM → 8:52 AM
1h 18m • 1 change
7:50 AM → 9:07 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:33 AM → 7:52 AM
1h 19m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 8:21 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
7:34 AM → 8:52 AM
1h 18m • 1 change
7:50 AM → 9:07 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:33 AM → 7:52 AM
1h 19m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 8:21 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
7:34 AM → 8:52 AM
1h 18m • 1 change
7:50 AM → 9:07 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:33 AM → 7:52 AM
1h 19m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 8:21 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
7:34 AM → 8:52 AM
1h 18m • 1 change
7:50 AM → 9:07 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Stafford 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.