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Trains from Motherwell (MTH) to Bolton (BON)

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13

train journeys
per day

165

miles (266 kms)

2hrs 47 mins

fastest journey

05:28 / 00:32

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Motherwell (MTH) to Bolton (BON)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Motherwell and Bolton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Motherwell to Bolton is approximately 165 miles (266 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 37 mins.

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

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Motherwell to Bolton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 47 mins.

Journeys from Motherwell to Bolton Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:28
    2 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    08:21
    Motherwell
    Bolton
    Motherwell to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:34
    2 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    10:21
    Motherwell
    Bolton
    Motherwell to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:45
    4 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    12:09
    Motherwell
    Bolton
    Motherwell to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:47
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    14:21
    Motherwell
    Bolton
    Motherwell to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:16
    4 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    15:06
    Motherwell
    Bolton
    Motherwell to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:58
    4 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    16:10
    Motherwell
    Bolton
    Motherwell to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:16
    5 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    17:34
    Motherwell
    Bolton
    Motherwell to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:53
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    18:21
    Motherwell
    Bolton
    Motherwell to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:13
    4 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    19:06
    Motherwell
    Bolton
    Motherwell to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:47
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    19:53
    Motherwell
    Bolton
    Motherwell to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:02
    5 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    21:06
    Motherwell
    Bolton
    Motherwell to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:47
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    22:21
    Motherwell
    Bolton
    Motherwell to Bolton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:30
    8 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    07:37
    Motherwell
    Bolton
    Motherwell to Bolton

About Motherwell Station

Station name Motherwell (MTH)
Address Motherwell station, Muir Street, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 1BL
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:30 - 21:30
Tuesday 05:30 - 21:30
Wednesday 05:30 - 21:30
Thursday 05:30 - 21:30
Friday 05:30 - 21:30
Saturday 05:30 - 21:30
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 Motherwell and Bolton

The travel time between Motherwell and Bolton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 47 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Motherwell and Bolton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:32.

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Amenities on trains between Motherwell 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 Motherwell & Bolton. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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