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Bolton to Ashford (Surrey) by train

First train

16:38

Last train

16:38

Departure station

Bolton

Arrival station

Ashford (Surrey)

Journey time

From 5h 42m

Distance

169 miles (272 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, South Western Railway

How to travel from Bolton to Ashford (Surrey) by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Bolton to Ashford (Surrey)? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Bolton and Ashford (Surrey), which usually take 5 hours 42 minutes to complete the 169 miles (272 km) journey. It can take as little as 5 hours 42 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Ashford (Surrey) by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. Both South Western Railway and CrossCountry trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Bolton to Ashford (Surrey) if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Ashford (Surrey)? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Bolton to Ashford (Surrey)

Want to know more about your journey from Bolton to Ashford (Surrey)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Bolton and Ashford (Surrey) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bolton to Ashford (Surrey) is 5 hours and 42 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Bolton to Ashford (Surrey)?

No, there are no direct train services from Bolton to Ashford (Surrey). Travelling from Bolton to Ashford (Surrey) by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

How close is Bolton to Ashford (Surrey) by train?

Bolton and Ashford (Surrey) are around 169 miles (272 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 5 hours and 42 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Bolton to Ashford (Surrey)?

To travel from Bolton to Ashford (Surrey), we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 5 hours and 42 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 5 hours and 42 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Bolton to Ashford (Surrey)

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Bolton to Ashford (Surrey) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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