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Trains from Kendal (KEN) to Bolton (BON)

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17

train journeys
per day

53

miles (86 kms)

1hrs 4 mins

fastest journey

06:56 / 23:45

first / last train

4

direct trains

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Kendal (KEN) to Bolton (BON)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Kendal and Bolton , with 4 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Kendal to Bolton is approximately 53 miles (86 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 47 mins.

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

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Kendal to Bolton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 4 mins.

Journeys from Kendal to Bolton Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:56
    1 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    08:36
    Kendal
    Bolton
    Kendal to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:10
    1 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    09:34
    Kendal
    Bolton
    Kendal to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:04
    1 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    10:34
    Kendal
    Bolton
    Kendal to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:09
    1 hrs 25 mins Direct
    11:34
    Kendal
    Bolton
    Kendal to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:11
    1 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    12:34
    Kendal
    Bolton
    Kendal to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:01
    1 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    13:06
    Kendal
    Bolton
    Kendal to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:21
    1 hrs 13 mins Direct
    14:34
    Kendal
    Bolton
    Kendal to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:12
    1 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    15:34
    Kendal
    Bolton
    Kendal to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:14
    1 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    16:53
    Kendal
    Bolton
    Kendal to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:14
    1 hrs 20 mins Direct
    17:34
    Kendal
    Bolton
    Kendal to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:21
    1 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    19:06
    Kendal
    Bolton
    Kendal to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:19
    1 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    19:53
    Kendal
    Bolton
    Kendal to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:10
    1 hrs 24 mins Direct
    20:34
    Kendal
    Bolton
    Kendal to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:02
    1 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    21:06
    Kendal
    Bolton
    Kendal to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:56
    1 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    22:50
    Kendal
    Bolton
    Kendal to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:01
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    23:51
    Kendal
    Bolton
    Kendal to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:01
    6 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    05:53
    Kendal
    Bolton
    Kendal to Bolton

About Kendal Station

Station name Kendal (KEN)
Address Kendal station, Station Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6BT
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Kendal and Bolton

The travel time between Kendal and Bolton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 4 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kendal and Bolton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:45.

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

Amenities on trains between Kendal and Bolton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 4 direct services per day from Kendal to Bolton

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

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