The average train between Bolton and Handforth takes 1h 8m and the fastest train takes 41 min. There is an hourly train service from Bolton to Handforth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bolton and Handforth. The earliest departure is at 12:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Bolton is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Handforth at 11:23 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Handforth. However, there are services departing from Bolton station and arriving at Handforth station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
Bolton to Handforth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Bolton station.
Bolton to Handforth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Handforth station.
Book your Bolton to Handforth train tickets online with TransPennine Express and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Bolton and Handforth is 29.7 km. The road distance is 34 km.
You can take a train from Bolton to Handforth via Manchester Piccadilly in around 1h 5m.