The average train between Congleton and Bolton takes 1h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Congleton to Bolton. 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 Congleton and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Congleton is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Bolton at 11:50 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Congleton to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Congleton station and arriving at Bolton station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
Congleton to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Congleton station.
Congleton to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Bolton station.
Book your Congleton to Bolton train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Congleton and Bolton is 49 km. The road distance is 59 km.
You can take a train from Congleton to Bolton via Manchester Piccadilly in around 1h 12m.