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Trains from Shotts (SHS) to Bolton (BON)

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22

train journeys
per day

164

miles (264 kms)

3hrs 29 mins

fastest journey

07:13 / 00:22

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Shotts (SHS) to Bolton (BON)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Shotts and Bolton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Shotts to Bolton is approximately 164 miles (264 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 56 mins.

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

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Shotts to Bolton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 29 mins.

Journeys from Shotts to Bolton Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:13
    3 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    10:34
    Shotts
    Bolton
    Shotts to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:31
    3 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    11:06
    Shotts
    Bolton
    Shotts to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:31
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    12:07
    Shotts
    Bolton
    Shotts to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:17
    3 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    12:34
    Shotts
    Bolton
    Shotts to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:36
    3 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    13:06
    Shotts
    Bolton
    Shotts to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:52
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    14:21
    Shotts
    Bolton
    Shotts to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:35
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    14:34
    Shotts
    Bolton
    Shotts to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:32
    3 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    15:06
    Shotts
    Bolton
    Shotts to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:37
    3 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    15:06
    Shotts
    Bolton
    Shotts to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:31
    3 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    16:06
    Shotts
    Bolton
    Shotts to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:39
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    17:34
    Shotts
    Bolton
    Shotts to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:51
    4 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    18:21
    Shotts
    Bolton
    Shotts to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:39
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    18:34
    Shotts
    Bolton
    Shotts to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:35
    3 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    19:06
    Shotts
    Bolton
    Shotts to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:18
    3 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    19:53
    Shotts
    Bolton
    Shotts to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:40
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    20:06
    Shotts
    Bolton
    Shotts to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:32
    3 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    21:06
    Shotts
    Bolton
    Shotts to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:35
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    21:34
    Shotts
    Bolton
    Shotts to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:51
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    21:53
    Shotts
    Bolton
    Shotts to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:35
    3 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    23:21
    Shotts
    Bolton
    Shotts to Bolton

About Shotts Station

Station name Shotts (SHS)
Address Shotts station, Station Road, Dykehead, North Lanarkshire, ML7 5DX
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 13:20
Saturday 06:30 - 13:20
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
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 Shotts and Bolton

The travel time between Shotts and Bolton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 29 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shotts and Bolton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:22.

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Amenities on trains between Shotts 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 Shotts & Bolton. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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