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Woolwich to Bolton trains

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The average train between Woolwich and Bolton takes 3h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 7m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Woolwich 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 22m
Duration
204 mi
Distance
£88
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Woolwich to Bolton train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Woolwich and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Woolwich is at 8:27 PM which arrives into Bolton at 12:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Street Station and take an average of 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 10m • 3 changes
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express3h 25m • 3 changes
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 18m • 3 changes
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 10m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express4h 10m • 3 changes
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express4h 10m • 3 changes
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 34m • 3 changes
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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express3h 7m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Woolwich 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.

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  • Distance: 204.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 22m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 12m.

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