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TransPennine Express
East Midlands Railway

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Bolton to Fairfield by train

First train

04:54

Last train

23:22

Departure station

Bolton

Arrival station

Fairfield

Journey time

From 47m

Distance

14 miles (22 km)

Frequency

26 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway

Travel from Bolton to Fairfield by train in 47 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Bolton to Fairfield by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Bolton to Fairfield by train is 1 hour 18 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 47 minutes. You'll usually find 26 trains per day travelling the 14 miles (22 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Fairfield. Trains on this route are usually operated by either East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Bolton to Fairfield.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Fairfield, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Bolton to Fairfield

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

How do I travel from Bolton to Fairfield?

You can get from Bolton to Fairfield by train in 1 hour and 18 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 47 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Bolton to Fairfield take?

The average journey time by train between Bolton and Fairfield is 1 hour and 18 minutes, with around 26 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Bolton and Fairfield by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bolton to Fairfield is 47 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Bolton to Fairfield?

No, there are no direct train services from Bolton to Fairfield. Travelling from Bolton to Fairfield by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

Cheap train tickets from Bolton to Fairfield

Book in advance

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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 Fairfield 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

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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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