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Trains from Bolton (BON) to Motherwell (MTH)

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17

train journeys
per day

165

miles (266 kms)

2hrs 43 mins

fastest journey

06:08 / 00:24

first / last train

2

direct trains

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Bolton (BON) to Motherwell (MTH)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Bolton and Motherwell , with 2 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bolton to Motherwell is approximately 165 miles (266 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 47 mins.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Bolton and Motherwell.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bolton to Motherwell. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 43 mins.

Journeys from Bolton to Motherwell Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:08
    3 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    10:04
    Bolton
    Motherwell
    Bolton to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:58
    3 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    10:17
    Bolton
    Motherwell
    Bolton to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:08
    3 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    11:13
    Bolton
    Motherwell
    Bolton to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:38
    2 hrs 44 mins Direct
    12:22
    Bolton
    Motherwell
    Bolton to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:08
    2 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    12:47
    Bolton
    Motherwell
    Bolton to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:08
    3 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    14:20
    Bolton
    Motherwell
    Bolton to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:53
    3 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    14:59
    Bolton
    Motherwell
    Bolton to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:54
    2 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    15:46
    Bolton
    Motherwell
    Bolton to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:38
    2 hrs 43 mins Direct
    16:21
    Bolton
    Motherwell
    Bolton to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:08
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    17:45
    Bolton
    Motherwell
    Bolton to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:08
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    18:47
    Bolton
    Motherwell
    Bolton to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:08
    2 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    19:00
    Bolton
    Motherwell
    Bolton to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:08
    3 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    21:01
    Bolton
    Motherwell
    Bolton to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:09
    2 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    21:50
    Bolton
    Motherwell
    Bolton to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:08
    2 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    22:54
    Bolton
    Motherwell
    Bolton to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:53
    9 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    06:03
    Bolton
    Motherwell
    Bolton to Motherwell
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:51
    8 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    08:00
    Bolton
    Motherwell
    Bolton to Motherwell

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

About Motherwell Station

Station name Motherwell (MTH)
Address Motherwell station, Muir Street, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 1BL
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:30 - 21:30
Tuesday 05:30 - 21:30
Wednesday 05:30 - 21:30
Thursday 05:30 - 21:30
Friday 05:30 - 21:30
Saturday 05:30 - 21:30
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 Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bolton and Motherwell

The travel time between Bolton and Motherwell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 43 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bolton and Motherwell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.

First class tickets on trains between Bolton and Motherwell typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 2 direct services per day from Bolton to Motherwell

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Bolton and Motherwell.

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