The average train between Bolton and Lowestoft takes 7h 17m and the fastest train takes 6h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Bolton to Lowestoft. 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 every 3 hours between Bolton and Lowestoft. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bolton is at 6:07 PM which arrives into Lowestoft at 6:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 7h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Bolton to Lowestoft? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Lowestoft. However, there are services departing from Bolton station and arriving at Lowestoft station via Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
Bolton to Lowestoft train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Bolton to Lowestoft train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Norwich station.
Book your Bolton to Lowestoft train tickets online with TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railways and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bolton and Lowestoft is 305.7 km. The road distance is 406 km.
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Norwich every 3 hours. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 29m.