The average train between Trowbridge and Bolton takes 4h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Trowbridge 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.
Trains run every 3 hours between Trowbridge and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Trowbridge is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Bolton at 10:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 4h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Trowbridge 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.
No, there is no direct train from Trowbridge to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Trowbridge station and arriving at Bolton station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
Trowbridge to Bolton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Trowbridge to Bolton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Trowbridge to Bolton train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Trowbridge and Bolton is 252.3 km. The road distance is 331 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly every 3 hours. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 2h 59m.