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Trains from Carstairs to Bolton (BON)

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12

train journeys
per day

154

miles (248 kms)

3hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

05:49 / 00:22

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Carstairs to Bolton (BON)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Carstairs and Bolton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Carstairs to Bolton is approximately 154 miles (248 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 15 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Carstairs and Bolton.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Carstairs to Bolton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Carstairs to Bolton Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:49
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    09:34
    Carstairs
    Bolton
    Carstairs to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:16
    3 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    10:34
    Carstairs
    Bolton
    Carstairs to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:46
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    11:34
    Carstairs
    Bolton
    Carstairs to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:11
    3 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    12:07
    Carstairs
    Bolton
    Carstairs to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:48
    3 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    14:34
    Carstairs
    Bolton
    Carstairs to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:35
    3 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    16:06
    Carstairs
    Bolton
    Carstairs to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:19
    3 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    17:34
    Carstairs
    Bolton
    Carstairs to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:24
    4 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    19:06
    Carstairs
    Bolton
    Carstairs to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:18
    3 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    19:53
    Carstairs
    Bolton
    Carstairs to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:23
    4 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    21:06
    Carstairs
    Bolton
    Carstairs to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:11
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    23:21
    Carstairs
    Bolton
    Carstairs to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:59
    8 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    08:36
    Carstairs
    Bolton
    Carstairs to Bolton

About Carstairs Station

Station name Carstairs (CRS)
Address Carstairs station, Strawfrank Road, Carstairs, South Lanarkshire, ML11 8PR
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:20 - 14:24
Saturday 07:20 - 14:24
Sunday Closed
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 Carstairs and Bolton

The travel time between Carstairs and Bolton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Carstairs and Bolton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:22.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Carstairs & Bolton. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Carstairs and Bolton.

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