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Trains from Potters Bar (PBR) to Bolton (BON)

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38

train journeys
per day

160

miles (257 kms)

3hrs 39 mins

fastest journey

04:16 / 00:21

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Potters Bar (PBR) to Bolton (BON)

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On a typical weekday there are 38 scheduled rail journeys between Potters Bar and Bolton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 38 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Potters Bar to Bolton is approximately 160 miles (257 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 59 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Potters Bar and Bolton.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Potters Bar to Bolton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 39 mins.

Journeys from Potters Bar to Bolton Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:16
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    08:53
    Potters Bar
    Bolton
    Potters Bar to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:11
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    09:08
    Potters Bar
    Bolton
    Potters Bar to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:26
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    09:21
    Potters Bar
    Bolton
    Potters Bar to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:07
    3 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    09:53
    Potters Bar
    Bolton
    Potters Bar to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:30
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    10:21
    Potters Bar
    Bolton
    Potters Bar to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:13
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    10:52
    Potters Bar
    Bolton
    Potters Bar to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:30
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    11:06
    Potters Bar
    Bolton
    Potters Bar to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:37
    3 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    11:21
    Potters Bar
    Bolton
    Potters Bar to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:13
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    11:52
    Potters Bar
    Bolton
    Potters Bar to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:30
    3 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    12:07
    Potters Bar
    Bolton
    Potters Bar to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:37
    3 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    12:21
    Potters Bar
    Bolton
    Potters Bar to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:13
    3 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    12:53
    Potters Bar
    Bolton
    Potters Bar to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:30
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    13:06
    Potters Bar
    Bolton
    Potters Bar to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:14
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    13:53
    Potters Bar
    Bolton
    Potters Bar to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:30
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    14:21
    Potters Bar
    Bolton
    Potters Bar to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:14
    3 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    14:51
    Potters Bar
    Bolton
    Potters Bar to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:30
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    15:06
    Potters Bar
    Bolton
    Potters Bar to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:14
    3 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    15:52
    Potters Bar
    Bolton
    Potters Bar to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:30
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    16:06
    Potters Bar
    Bolton
    Potters Bar to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:14
    3 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    16:52
    Potters Bar
    Bolton
    Potters Bar to Bolton

About Potters Bar Station

Station name Potters Bar (PBR)
Address Potters Bar station, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 1AJ
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 20:10
Saturday 07:15 - 19:10
Sunday 08:15 - 19:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Potters Bar and Bolton

The travel time between Potters Bar and Bolton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 39 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Potters Bar and Bolton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

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Amenities on trains between Potters Bar 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 Potters Bar & Bolton. owever, there are 38 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Potters Bar and Bolton.

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