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Trip Overview

The average train between Harrow and Bolton takes 3h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. There is an hourly train service from Harrow 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.

3h 13m
Duration
205 mi
Distance
£89
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Harrow to Bolton train times

Trains run hourly between Harrow and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harrow is at 9:23 PM which arrives into Bolton at 5:22 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 57m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express3h 12m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 58m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express3h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 7m • 2 changes
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    London OvergroundAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express3h 34m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 1m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express3h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    London OvergroundAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express4h 10m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express3h 48m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 11m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Harrow to Bolton? 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.

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  • Distance: 204.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Harrow, Greater London, England and Bolton, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 12m.

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