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Trip Overview

The average train between Retford and Bolton takes 3h 6m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Retford 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 6m
Duration
76 mi
Distance
£36
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Retford to Bolton train times

Trains run hourly between Retford and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 7:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Retford is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Bolton at 6:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 76.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 6m

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

You can take a train from Retford to Bolton via Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 21m.

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