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Trains to The Lakes (Warks) from Bolton

First train

06:53

Last train

00:26

Departure stationBolton
Arrival stationThe Lakes (Warks)
Journey time

From 2h 59m

Distance

87 miles (141 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Bolton to The Lakes (Warks)?

Check out the next trains departing from Bolton to The Lakes (Warks) for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:5412:073h 13m, 3 changes
09:5413:073h 13m, 3 changes
10:5414:073h 13m, 3 changes
11:4915:073h 18m, 4 changes
11:5415:073h 13m, 3 changes
12:5416:073h 13m, 3 changes
13:5417:073h 13m, 3 changes
14:5418:073h 13m, 3 changes
15:5419:073h 13m, 3 changes
16:5420:073h 13m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Bolton to The Lakes (Warks)?

Get from Bolton to The Lakes (Warks) in as little as 2 hours 59 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Bolton to The Lakes (Warks) takes around 4 hours 54 minutes. There are around 0 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Bolton and The Lakes (Warks), you'll need to make 3 changes.

Transport for Wales and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bolton to The Lakes (Warks)?

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

What is the quickest journey time between Bolton and The Lakes (Warks) by train?

The quickest journey time between Bolton and The Lakes (Warks) by train is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Bolton to The Lakes (Warks)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Bolton to The Lakes (Warks), you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Bolton and The Lakes (Warks) by train?

Trains travelling from Bolton to The Lakes (Warks) cover a distance of around 87 miles (141 km) during the journey. You can get there in 2 hours and 59 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to The Lakes (Warks) from Bolton?

To get from Bolton to The Lakes (Warks), we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to The Lakes (Warks). Plus, the fastest trains can take just 2 hours and 59 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bolton to The Lakes (Warks)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bolton to The Lakes (Warks) is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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