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Trains from St Albans City (SAC) to Bolton (BON)

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36

train journeys
per day

153

miles (247 kms)

3hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

03:55 / 00:23

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from St Albans City (SAC) to Bolton (BON)

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On a typical weekday there are 36 scheduled rail journeys between St Albans City and Bolton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 36 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from St Albans City to Bolton is approximately 153 miles (247 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 15 mins.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between St Albans City and Bolton.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being St Albans City to Bolton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from St Albans City to Bolton Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    03:55
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    08:53
    St Albans City
    Bolton
    St Albans City to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:53
    4 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    09:08
    St Albans City
    Bolton
    St Albans City to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:23
    3 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    09:21
    St Albans City
    Bolton
    St Albans City to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:55
    3 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    09:53
    St Albans City
    Bolton
    St Albans City to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:27
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    10:21
    St Albans City
    Bolton
    St Albans City to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:10
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    10:52
    St Albans City
    Bolton
    St Albans City to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:33
    3 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    11:06
    St Albans City
    Bolton
    St Albans City to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:11
    3 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    11:52
    St Albans City
    Bolton
    St Albans City to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:27
    3 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    12:07
    St Albans City
    Bolton
    St Albans City to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:13
    3 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    12:53
    St Albans City
    Bolton
    St Albans City to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:27
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    13:06
    St Albans City
    Bolton
    St Albans City to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:13
    3 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    13:53
    St Albans City
    Bolton
    St Albans City to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:27
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    14:21
    St Albans City
    Bolton
    St Albans City to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:13
    3 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    14:51
    St Albans City
    Bolton
    St Albans City to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:27
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    15:06
    St Albans City
    Bolton
    St Albans City to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:13
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    15:52
    St Albans City
    Bolton
    St Albans City to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:27
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    16:06
    St Albans City
    Bolton
    St Albans City to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:13
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    16:52
    St Albans City
    Bolton
    St Albans City to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:27
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    17:21
    St Albans City
    Bolton
    St Albans City to Bolton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:13
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    17:52
    St Albans City
    Bolton
    St Albans City to Bolton

About St Albans City Station

Station name St Albans City (SAC)
Address St Albans station, Station Way, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5HE
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 06:45 - 21:15
Sunday 07:30 - 21:45
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 St Albans City and Bolton

The travel time between St Albans City and Bolton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between St Albans City and Bolton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

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Amenities on trains between St Albans City 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 St Albans City & Bolton. owever, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between St Albans City and Bolton.

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