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Trip Overview

The average train between Luton and Bolton takes 5h 18m and the fastest train takes 4h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Luton 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.

5h 18m
Duration
189 mi
Distance
£104
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain train
  2. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain train
  3. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
5h 4m
£89–144

Luton to Bolton train times

Trains run hourly between Luton and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 12:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Luton is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Bolton at 8:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Kettering and take an average of 5h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 189.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Luton, England and Bolton, England?

You can take a train from Luton to Bolton via Kettering, Nottingham, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 4m.

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