The average train between Bolton and Stone takes 1h 56m and the fastest train takes 1h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Bolton to Stone. 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 Stone. The earliest departure is at 12:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Bolton is at 8:54 PM which arrives into Stone at 10:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Bolton to Stone? 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 Stone. However, there are services departing from Bolton station and arriving at Stone station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
Bolton to Stone train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bolton station.
Bolton to Stone train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.
Book your Bolton to Stone train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bolton and Stone is 77.6 km. The road distance is 89 km.
You can take a train from Bolton to Stone via Manchester Piccadilly and Stoke-on-Trent in around 1h 59m.