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Trains from Dumfries (DMF) to Bolton (BON)

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16

train journeys
per day

114

miles (183 kms)

3hrs 4 mins

fastest journey

04:57 / 23:44

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Dumfries (DMF) to Bolton (BON)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Dumfries and Bolton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Dumfries to Bolton is approximately 114 miles (183 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 31 mins.

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

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Dumfries to Bolton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 4 mins.

Journeys from Dumfries to Bolton Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:57
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    08:21
    Dumfries
    Bolton
    Dumfries to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:04
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    09:34
    Dumfries
    Bolton
    Dumfries to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:15
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    10:21
    Dumfries
    Bolton
    Dumfries to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:58
    3 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    11:06
    Dumfries
    Bolton
    Dumfries to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:59
    3 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    12:09
    Dumfries
    Bolton
    Dumfries to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:02
    3 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    13:06
    Dumfries
    Bolton
    Dumfries to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:05
    3 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    14:21
    Dumfries
    Bolton
    Dumfries to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:59
    3 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    15:06
    Dumfries
    Bolton
    Dumfries to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:01
    3 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    16:10
    Dumfries
    Bolton
    Dumfries to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:58
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    17:34
    Dumfries
    Bolton
    Dumfries to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:03
    3 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    18:21
    Dumfries
    Bolton
    Dumfries to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:02
    3 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    19:06
    Dumfries
    Bolton
    Dumfries to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:07
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    19:53
    Dumfries
    Bolton
    Dumfries to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:01
    3 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    21:06
    Dumfries
    Bolton
    Dumfries to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:03
    3 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    22:21
    Dumfries
    Bolton
    Dumfries to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:08
    8 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    07:37
    Dumfries
    Bolton
    Dumfries to Bolton

About Dumfries Station

Station name Dumfries (DMF)
Address Dumfries station, Lovers Walk, Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG1 1NF
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:35 - 19:30
Saturday 06:35 - 19:30
Sunday 10:30 - 19:55
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 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 Dumfries and Bolton

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dumfries and Bolton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:44.

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Amenities on trains between Dumfries 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 Dumfries & Bolton. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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