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Trains from Royston (RYS) to Bolton (BON)

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32

train journeys
per day

145

miles (233 kms)

3hrs 59 mins

fastest journey

05:53 / 00:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Royston (RYS) to Bolton (BON)

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On a typical weekday there are 32 scheduled rail journeys between Royston and Bolton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 32 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Royston to Bolton is approximately 145 miles (233 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 26 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 Royston and Bolton.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Royston to Bolton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 59 mins.

Journeys from Royston to Bolton Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:53
    4 hrs 3 changes
    09:53
    Royston
    Bolton
    Royston to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:07
    4 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    10:21
    Royston
    Bolton
    Royston to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:53
    3 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    10:52
    Royston
    Bolton
    Royston to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:07
    4 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    11:21
    Royston
    Bolton
    Royston to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:53
    3 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    11:52
    Royston
    Bolton
    Royston to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:07
    4 hrs 3 changes
    12:07
    Royston
    Bolton
    Royston to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:51
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    12:53
    Royston
    Bolton
    Royston to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:06
    4 hrs 3 changes
    13:06
    Royston
    Bolton
    Royston to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:52
    4 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    13:53
    Royston
    Bolton
    Royston to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:07
    4 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    14:21
    Royston
    Bolton
    Royston to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:37
    4 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    14:51
    Royston
    Bolton
    Royston to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:07
    3 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    15:06
    Royston
    Bolton
    Royston to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:37
    4 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    15:52
    Royston
    Bolton
    Royston to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:07
    3 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    16:06
    Royston
    Bolton
    Royston to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:37
    4 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    16:52
    Royston
    Bolton
    Royston to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:07
    4 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    17:21
    Royston
    Bolton
    Royston to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:37
    4 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    17:52
    Royston
    Bolton
    Royston to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:07
    4 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    18:21
    Royston
    Bolton
    Royston to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:37
    4 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    18:52
    Royston
    Bolton
    Royston to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:07
    3 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    19:06
    Royston
    Bolton
    Royston to Bolton

About Royston Station

Station name Royston (RYS)
Address Royston Station, Kneesworth Street, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5AH
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 07:00 - 20:00
Sunday 09:15 - 17:30
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 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 Royston and Bolton

The travel time between Royston and Bolton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Royston and Bolton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:58.

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Amenities on trains between Royston 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 Royston & Bolton. owever, there are 32 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 Royston and Bolton.

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