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Trip Overview

The average train between York and Bolton takes 1h 54m and the fastest train takes 1h 40m. There is an hourly train service from York 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 54m
Duration
82 mi
Distance
£29
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

York to Bolton train times

Trains run hourly between York and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 2:34 AM at night, and the last departure from York is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Bolton at 8:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 59m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 48m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 27m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 59m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 27m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 59m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 28m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 59m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 48m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 49m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 43m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 12m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 59m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 27m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 59m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 48m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from York 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: 82.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 54m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from York to Manchester Victoria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 1h 43m.

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