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Trains from Barnstaple (BNP) to Bolton (BON)

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13

train journeys
per day

186

miles (299 kms)

6hrs 17 mins

fastest journey

06:25 / 23:46

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Barnstaple (BNP) to Bolton (BON)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Barnstaple and Bolton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Barnstaple to Bolton is approximately 186 miles (299 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 55 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Barnstaple and Bolton.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Barnstaple to Bolton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 17 mins.

Journeys from Barnstaple to Bolton Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:25
    7 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    13:34
    Barnstaple
    Bolton
    Barnstaple to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:22
    7 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    14:34
    Barnstaple
    Bolton
    Barnstaple to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:35
    6 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    15:34
    Barnstaple
    Bolton
    Barnstaple to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:35
    6 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    15:52
    Barnstaple
    Bolton
    Barnstaple to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:35
    6 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    17:34
    Barnstaple
    Bolton
    Barnstaple to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:35
    6 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    18:34
    Barnstaple
    Bolton
    Barnstaple to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:35
    7 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    19:52
    Barnstaple
    Bolton
    Barnstaple to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:35
    6 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    20:34
    Barnstaple
    Bolton
    Barnstaple to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:35
    6 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    21:34
    Barnstaple
    Bolton
    Barnstaple to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:35
    7 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    23:21
    Barnstaple
    Bolton
    Barnstaple to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:31
    7 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    00:21
    Barnstaple
    Bolton
    Barnstaple to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:42
    13 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    08:52
    Barnstaple
    Bolton
    Barnstaple to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:41
    11 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    10:07
    Barnstaple
    Bolton
    Barnstaple to Bolton

About Barnstaple Station

Station name Barnstaple (BNP)
Address Barnstaple station, Station Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2AU
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 17:50
Saturday 06:15 - 17:50
Sunday 09:20 - 16:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Bolton Station

Station name Bolton (BON)
Address Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 21:00
Tuesday 06:00 - 21:00
Wednesday 06:00 - 21:00
Thursday 06:00 - 21:00
Friday 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday 06:00 - 21:00
Sunday 08:15 - 19:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Barnstaple and Bolton

The travel time between Barnstaple and Bolton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 17 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Barnstaple and Bolton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:46.

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Amenities on trains between Barnstaple and Bolton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Barnstaple & Bolton. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Barnstaple and Bolton.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Barnstaple and Bolton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.