Train Bolton to Falkirk from £98 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Bolton and Falkirk takes 3h 32m and the fastest train takes 3h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Bolton to Falkirk. 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 32m
Duration: 233 mi
Distance: £98
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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3h 41m

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Bolton to Falkirk train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Bolton and Falkirk. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bolton is at 8:38 PM which arrives into Falkirk at 12:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

6:38 AM → 10:08 AM
3h 29m • 1 change
8:38 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 27m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 2:09 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
12:38 PM → 4:09 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 20, 2026

6:38 AM → 10:08 AM
3h 29m • 1 change
8:38 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 27m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 2:09 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
12:38 PM → 4:09 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 21, 2026

6:38 AM → 10:08 AM
3h 29m • 1 change
8:38 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 27m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 2:09 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
12:38 PM → 4:09 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 22, 2026

6:38 AM → 10:08 AM
3h 29m • 1 change
8:38 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 27m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 2:09 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
12:38 PM → 4:09 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 23, 2026

6:38 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 29m • 1 change
8:38 AM → 12:09 PM
3h 30m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 2:10 PM
3h 32m • 1 change
12:38 PM → 4:08 PM
3h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 24, 2026

10:43 AM → 2:11 PM
3h 27m • 1 change
12:44 PM → 4:09 PM
3h 25m • 1 change
2:44 PM → 6:42 PM
3h 58m • 1 change
4:44 PM → 8:09 PM
3h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 25, 2026

6:38 AM → 10:08 AM
3h 29m • 1 change
8:38 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 27m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 2:09 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
12:38 PM → 4:09 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
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