Bolton to Stirling Trains

Bolton to Stirling trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bolton and Stirling takes 4h 9m and the fastest train takes 3h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Bolton to Stirling. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 9m
Duration: 240 mi
Distance: £86
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...

4h 11m

£57–141

Bolton to Stirling train times

Trains run hourly between Bolton and Stirling. The earliest departure is at 12:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Bolton is at 8:53 PM which arrives into Stirling at 6:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

12:24 AM → 8:08 AM
7h 44m • 2 changes
6:08 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
6:53 AM → 11:05 AM
4h 12m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 11:21 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

12:24 AM → 8:08 AM
7h 44m • 2 changes
6:08 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
6:53 AM → 11:05 AM
4h 12m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 11:21 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

12:24 AM → 8:08 AM
7h 44m • 2 changes
6:08 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
6:53 AM → 11:05 AM
4h 12m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 11:21 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

12:24 AM → 8:08 AM
7h 44m • 2 changes
6:08 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
6:53 AM → 11:05 AM
4h 12m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 11:21 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

12:24 AM → 8:07 AM
7h 43m • 2 changes
6:08 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
6:53 AM → 11:22 AM
4h 28m • 2 changes
8:08 AM → 11:39 AM
3h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:44 AM → 1:48 PM
4h 4m • 2 changes
10:12 AM → 2:10 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
10:43 AM → 2:49 PM
4h 5m • 2 changes
11:18 AM → 3:15 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
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