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Trains from Birkenhead Central (BKC) to Bolton (BON)

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61

train journeys
per day

27

miles (44 kms)

1hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

05:49 / 00:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Birkenhead Central (BKC) to Bolton (BON)

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On a typical weekday there are 61 scheduled rail journeys between Birkenhead Central and Bolton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 61 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkenhead Central to Bolton is approximately 27 miles (44 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 43 mins.

Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Central and Bolton.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkenhead Central to Bolton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 27 mins.

Journeys from Birkenhead Central to Bolton Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:49
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    07:47
    Birkenhead Central
    Bolton
    Birkenhead Central to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:19
    1 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    07:57
    Birkenhead Central
    Bolton
    Birkenhead Central to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:34
    1 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    08:04
    Birkenhead Central
    Bolton
    Birkenhead Central to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:04
    1 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    08:31
    Birkenhead Central
    Bolton
    Birkenhead Central to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:17
    1 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    08:57
    Birkenhead Central
    Bolton
    Birkenhead Central to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:34
    1 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    09:03
    Birkenhead Central
    Bolton
    Birkenhead Central to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:47
    1 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    09:25
    Birkenhead Central
    Bolton
    Birkenhead Central to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:57
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    09:47
    Birkenhead Central
    Bolton
    Birkenhead Central to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:19
    1 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    09:57
    Birkenhead Central
    Bolton
    Birkenhead Central to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:27
    1 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    10:02
    Birkenhead Central
    Bolton
    Birkenhead Central to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:42
    1 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    10:21
    Birkenhead Central
    Bolton
    Birkenhead Central to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:49
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    10:47
    Birkenhead Central
    Bolton
    Birkenhead Central to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:19
    1 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    10:57
    Birkenhead Central
    Bolton
    Birkenhead Central to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:34
    1 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    11:02
    Birkenhead Central
    Bolton
    Birkenhead Central to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:42
    1 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    11:21
    Birkenhead Central
    Bolton
    Birkenhead Central to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:49
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    11:47
    Birkenhead Central
    Bolton
    Birkenhead Central to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:19
    1 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    11:57
    Birkenhead Central
    Bolton
    Birkenhead Central to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:34
    1 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    12:02
    Birkenhead Central
    Bolton
    Birkenhead Central to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:42
    1 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    12:21
    Birkenhead Central
    Bolton
    Birkenhead Central to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:49
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    12:47
    Birkenhead Central
    Bolton
    Birkenhead Central to Bolton

About Birkenhead Central Station

Station name Birkenhead Central (BKC)
Address Birkenhead Central station, Argyle Street South, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 9DB
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:32 - 00:07
Tuesday 05:32 - 00:07
Wednesday 05:32 - 00:07
Thursday 05:32 - 00:07
Friday 05:32 - 00:07
Saturday 05:32 - 00:07
Sunday 07:34 - 00:07
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
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 Birkenhead Central and Bolton

The travel time between Birkenhead Central and Bolton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead Central and Bolton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 61 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:26.

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Amenities on trains between Birkenhead Central 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 Birkenhead Central & Bolton. owever, there are 61 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Central and Bolton.

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