Kent to Bolton Trains

Kent to Bolton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kent and Bolton takes 4h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Kent 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.

4h 23m
Duration: 260 mi
Distance: £120
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Ashford International

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4h 22m

£96–171

Kent to Bolton train times

Trains run hourly between Kent and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 12:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Kent is at 10:53 PM which arrives into Bolton at 11:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 4h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

1:43 AM → 8:52 AM
7h 8m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 10:37 AM
4h 2m • 3 changes
7:37 AM → 11:37 AM
4h • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 12:21 PM
4h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

1:43 AM → 9:07 AM
7h 24m • 3 changes
6:31 AM → 10:52 AM
4h 20m • 3 changes
7:18 AM → 11:07 AM
3h 49m • 3 changes
8:18 AM → 12:07 PM
3h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

1:43 AM → 12:42 PM
10h 59m • 3 changes
8:16 AM → 2:06 PM
5h 49m • 3 changes
10:17 AM → 2:42 PM
4h 25m • 3 changes
11:17 AM → 3:06 PM
3h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

12:47 AM → 8:52 AM
8h 4m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 10:37 AM
4h 2m • 3 changes
7:37 AM → 11:37 AM
4h • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 12:21 PM
4h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

1:43 AM → 8:52 AM
7h 8m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 10:37 AM
4h 2m • 3 changes
7:37 AM → 11:37 AM
4h • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 12:21 PM
4h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

1:43 AM → 8:52 AM
7h 8m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 10:37 AM
4h 2m • 3 changes
7:37 AM → 11:37 AM
4h • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 12:21 PM
4h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

1:43 AM → 8:52 AM
7h 8m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 10:37 AM
4h 2m • 3 changes
7:37 AM → 11:37 AM
4h • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 12:21 PM
4h 2m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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