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Trains from Stoke-On-Trent (SOT) to Bolton (BON)

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47

train journeys
per day

40

miles (65 kms)

1hrs 26 mins

fastest journey

06:24 / 00:04

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Stoke-On-Trent (SOT) to Bolton (BON)

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On a typical weekday there are 47 scheduled rail journeys between Stoke-On-Trent and Bolton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 47 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton is approximately 40 miles (65 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 31 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Stoke-On-Trent and Bolton.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 26 mins.

Journeys from Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:24
    1 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    07:52
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Bolton
    Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:55
    1 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    08:21
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Bolton
    Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:20
    1 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    08:47
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Bolton
    Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:50
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    09:08
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Bolton
    Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:54
    1 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    09:21
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Bolton
    Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:27
    1 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    09:47
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Bolton
    Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:49
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    10:07
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Bolton
    Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:55
    1 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    10:21
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Bolton
    Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:27
    1 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    10:52
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Bolton
    Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:49
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    11:07
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Bolton
    Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:55
    1 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    11:21
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Bolton
    Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:27
    1 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    11:52
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Bolton
    Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:49
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    12:08
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Bolton
    Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:55
    1 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    12:21
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Bolton
    Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:27
    1 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    12:53
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Bolton
    Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:49
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    13:08
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Bolton
    Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:55
    1 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    13:21
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Bolton
    Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:27
    1 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    13:53
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Bolton
    Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:49
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    14:07
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Bolton
    Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:55
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    14:47
    Stoke-On-Trent
    Bolton
    Stoke-On-Trent to Bolton

About Stoke-On-Trent Station

Station name Stoke-On-Trent (SOT)
Address Stoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:55 - 20:00
Saturday 06:25 - 19:30
Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
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 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 Stoke-On-Trent and Bolton

The travel time between Stoke-On-Trent and Bolton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 26 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stoke-On-Trent and Bolton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 47 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

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

Amenities on trains between Stoke-On-Trent 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 Stoke-On-Trent & Bolton. owever, there are 47 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Stoke-On-Trent and Bolton.

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