Bolton to Derby Trains

Bolton to Derby trains

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The average train between Bolton and Derby takes 2h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 11m. There is an hourly train service from Bolton to Derby. 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 35m
Duration: 89 mi
Distance: £44
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 12m

£31–58

Bolton to Derby train times

Trains run hourly between Bolton and Derby. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bolton is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Derby at 11:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Oxford Road and take an average of 2h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

8:58 AM → 11:26 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
9:36 AM → 12:07 PM
2h 31m • 2 changes
10:08 AM → 12:26 PM
2h 18m • 2 changes
10:36 AM → 12:51 PM
2h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:36 AM → 8:50 AM
2h 13m • 2 changes
6:58 AM → 9:26 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 10:06 AM
2h 27m • 2 changes
7:57 AM → 10:26 AM
2h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:36 AM → 8:50 AM
2h 13m • 2 changes
6:58 AM → 9:26 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 10:06 AM
2h 27m • 2 changes
7:57 AM → 10:26 AM
2h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:36 AM → 8:50 AM
2h 13m • 2 changes
6:58 AM → 9:26 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 10:06 AM
2h 27m • 2 changes
7:57 AM → 10:26 AM
2h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:36 AM → 8:50 AM
2h 13m • 2 changes
6:58 AM → 9:26 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 10:06 AM
2h 27m • 2 changes
7:57 AM → 10:26 AM
2h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:36 AM → 8:49 AM
2h 13m • 2 changes
6:58 AM → 9:26 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 10:06 AM
2h 27m • 2 changes
8:06 AM → 10:26 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:32 AM → 1:24 PM
2h 51m • 2 changes
11:25 AM → 2:03 PM
2h 38m • 2 changes
12:36 PM → 2:48 PM
2h 11m • 2 changes
1:06 PM → 3:24 PM
2h 17m • 2 changes
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