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TransPennine Express
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Bolton to Felixstowe by train

First train

06:57

Last train

23:22

Departure station

Bolton

Arrival station

Felixstowe

Journey time

From 6h 26m

Distance

193 miles (311 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway

How to travel from Bolton to Felixstowe by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Bolton to Felixstowe? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Bolton and Felixstowe, which usually take 7 hours 38 minutes to complete the 193 miles (311 km) journey. It can take as little as 6 hours 26 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 Felixstowe by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

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 Felixstowe if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Felixstowe? 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 Felixstowe

Want to know more about your journey from Bolton to Felixstowe? 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 Felixstowe by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bolton to Felixstowe is 6 hours and 26 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Bolton to Felixstowe?

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

How close is Bolton to Felixstowe by train?

Bolton and Felixstowe are around 193 miles (311 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 6 hours and 26 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Bolton to Felixstowe?

To travel from Bolton to Felixstowe, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 7 hours and 38 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 6 hours and 26 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Bolton to Felixstowe

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 Felixstowe 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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