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Trains from Guildford (GLD) to Bolton (BON)

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31

train journeys
per day

179

miles (288 kms)

4hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

05:14 / 00:34

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Guildford (GLD) to Bolton (BON)

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On a typical weekday there are 31 scheduled rail journeys between Guildford and Bolton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 31 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Guildford to Bolton is approximately 179 miles (288 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 52 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Guildford and Bolton.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Guildford to Bolton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 3 mins.

Journeys from Guildford to Bolton Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:14
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    09:53
    Guildford
    Bolton
    Guildford to Bolton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:50
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    10:21
    Guildford
    Bolton
    Guildford to Bolton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:24
    4 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    10:52
    Guildford
    Bolton
    Guildford to Bolton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:43
    4 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    11:06
    Guildford
    Bolton
    Guildford to Bolton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:39
    4 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    11:52
    Guildford
    Bolton
    Guildford to Bolton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:53
    4 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    12:07
    Guildford
    Bolton
    Guildford to Bolton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:03
    4 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    12:21
    Guildford
    Bolton
    Guildford to Bolton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:34
    4 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    12:53
    Guildford
    Bolton
    Guildford to Bolton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:04
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    13:06
    Guildford
    Bolton
    Guildford to Bolton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:35
    4 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    13:53
    Guildford
    Bolton
    Guildford to Bolton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:51
    4 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    14:21
    Guildford
    Bolton
    Guildford to Bolton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:34
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    14:51
    Guildford
    Bolton
    Guildford to Bolton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:49
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    15:06
    Guildford
    Bolton
    Guildford to Bolton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:49
    4 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    15:52
    Guildford
    Bolton
    Guildford to Bolton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:49
    4 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    16:52
    Guildford
    Bolton
    Guildford to Bolton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:34
    4 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    17:52
    Guildford
    Bolton
    Guildford to Bolton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:49
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    18:21
    Guildford
    Bolton
    Guildford to Bolton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:49
    4 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    18:52
    Guildford
    Bolton
    Guildford to Bolton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:34
    4 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    19:52
    Guildford
    Bolton
    Guildford to Bolton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:52
    4 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    20:06
    Guildford
    Bolton
    Guildford to Bolton

About Guildford Station

Station name Guildford (GLD)
Address Guildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UT
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 21:00
Saturday 06:15 - 21:00
Sunday 07:00 - 21:00
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 Available

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 Guildford and Bolton

The travel time between Guildford and Bolton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Guildford and Bolton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:34.

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Amenities on trains between Guildford 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 Guildford & Bolton. owever, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Guildford and Bolton.

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