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Trains from Doncaster (DON) to Bolton (BON)

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40

train journeys
per day

52

miles (85 kms)

2hrs 14 mins

fastest journey

06:08 / 00:17

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Doncaster (DON) to Bolton (BON)

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On a typical weekday there are 40 scheduled rail journeys between Doncaster and Bolton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 40 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Doncaster to Bolton is approximately 52 miles (85 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 57 mins.

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Doncaster and Bolton.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Doncaster to Bolton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 14 mins.

Journeys from Doncaster to Bolton Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:08
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    09:03
    Doncaster
    Bolton
    Doncaster to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:31
    3 hrs 2 changes
    09:31
    Doncaster
    Bolton
    Doncaster to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:34
    3 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    09:53
    Doncaster
    Bolton
    Doncaster to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:50
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    10:31
    Doncaster
    Bolton
    Doncaster to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:53
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    10:52
    Doncaster
    Bolton
    Doncaster to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:19
    2 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    11:02
    Doncaster
    Bolton
    Doncaster to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:42
    2 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    11:31
    Doncaster
    Bolton
    Doncaster to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:43
    3 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    11:52
    Doncaster
    Bolton
    Doncaster to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:15
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    12:02
    Doncaster
    Bolton
    Doncaster to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:44
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    12:31
    Doncaster
    Bolton
    Doncaster to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:58
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    12:53
    Doncaster
    Bolton
    Doncaster to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:19
    2 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    13:02
    Doncaster
    Bolton
    Doncaster to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:43
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    13:31
    Doncaster
    Bolton
    Doncaster to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:15
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    14:02
    Doncaster
    Bolton
    Doncaster to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:43
    2 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    14:32
    Doncaster
    Bolton
    Doncaster to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:59
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    14:51
    Doncaster
    Bolton
    Doncaster to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:14
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    15:02
    Doncaster
    Bolton
    Doncaster to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:35
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    15:22
    Doncaster
    Bolton
    Doncaster to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:43
    2 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    15:32
    Doncaster
    Bolton
    Doncaster to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:15
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    16:02
    Doncaster
    Bolton
    Doncaster to Bolton

About Doncaster Station

Station name Doncaster (DON)
Address Doncaster station, Station Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1PE
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
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 Doncaster and Bolton

The travel time between Doncaster and Bolton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 14 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Doncaster and Bolton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 40 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:17.

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Amenities on trains between Doncaster 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 Doncaster & Bolton. owever, there are 40 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Doncaster and Bolton.

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