Train Liverpool to Bolton from £19 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Liverpool and Bolton takes 1h 10m and the fastest train takes 55 min. There is an hourly train service from Liverpool 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.

1h 10m
Duration: 42 mi
Distance: £19
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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1h 8m

£15–30

Liverpool to Bolton train times

Trains run hourly between Liverpool and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 10:54 PM which arrives into Bolton at 6:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

9:53 PM → 11:39 PM
1h 46m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

8:10 AM → 9:07 AM
57 min • 1 change
8:38 AM → 10:03 AM
1h 25m • 1 change
10:54 AM → 12:03 PM
1h 9m • 1 change
12:52 PM → 2:03 PM
1h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

5:20 AM → 6:30 AM
1h 10m • 1 change
5:54 AM → 6:49 AM
55 min • 1 change
6:24 AM → 7:31 AM
1h 7m • 1 change
6:54 AM → 8:03 AM
1h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

4:54 AM → 6:02 AM
1h 8m • 1 change
5:20 AM → 6:30 AM
1h 10m • 1 change
5:54 AM → 6:49 AM
55 min • 1 change
6:24 AM → 7:31 AM
1h 7m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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