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Trains from Havant to Bolton

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Trains to Bolton from Havant

First train

03:48

Last train

22:53

Departure stationHavant
Arrival stationBolton
Journey time

From 4h 53m

Distance

198 miles (318 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Havant to Bolton?

Check out the next trains departing from Havant to Bolton for Tuesday 27th 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
11:2716:525h 25m, 4 changes
11:5318:096h 16m, 2 changes
11:5518:096h 14m, 3 changes
12:2717:525h 25m, 4 changes
12:4819:086h 20m, 2 changes
12:5519:086h 13m, 3 changes
13:2718:535h 26m, 4 changes
13:4820:086h 20m, 2 changes
14:1820:085h 50m, 3 changes
14:2719:525h 25m, 4 changes

Travel by train from Havant to Bolton

Looking to travel from Havant to Bolton by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Havant to Bolton takes around 6 hours 30 minutes, but can take just 4 hours 53 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 1 train per day from Havant to Bolton.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway and South Western Railway.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Havant to Bolton in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Havant to Bolton?

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

How do I travel from Havant to Bolton?

You can get from Havant to Bolton by train in 6 hours and 30 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 53 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Havant to Bolton take?

The average journey time by train between Havant and Bolton is 6 hours and 30 minutes, with around 1 train 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 Havant and Bolton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Havant to Bolton is 4 hours and 53 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Havant to Bolton?

No, there are no direct train services from Havant to Bolton. Travelling from Havant to Bolton by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Havant to Bolton?

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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 Havant to Bolton 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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