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Trains to Bolton from Kirkham & Wesham

First train

04:13

Last train

23:38

Departure stationKirkham & Wesham
Arrival stationBolton
Journey time

From 37m

Distance

24 miles (38 km)

Frequency

43 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

What are the train times from Kirkham & Wesham to Bolton?

Check out the next trains departing from Kirkham & Wesham 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
11:3312:0734m, 1 change
11:3912:2142m, direct
12:0812:5345m, direct
12:4013:2141m, direct
13:0913:5344m, direct
13:4014:2141m, direct
14:0814:5345m, direct
14:4015:2141m, direct
15:0815:5345m, direct
15:3916:2142m, direct

Trains to Bolton from Kirkham & Wesham

Want to travel from Kirkham & Wesham to Bolton by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 42 minutes to travel from Kirkham & Wesham to Bolton by train. You'll find on average 43 trains per day running on this route.

Trains are direct, so once you’re on board you can sit back and relax.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Kirkham & Wesham to Bolton?

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

How do I get from Kirkham & Wesham to Bolton?

You can travel from Kirkham & Wesham to Bolton by train in about 42 minutes. With around 43 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Kirkham & Wesham to Bolton?

On average, the train journey from Kirkham & Wesham to Bolton takes around 42 minutes, with 43 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Kirkham & Wesham to Bolton?

The fastest trains from Kirkham & Wesham to Bolton can cover the distance of 24 miles (38 km) in as little as 37 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Kirkham & Wesham to Bolton?

Yes, you can travel on a direct train between Kirkham & Wesham and Bolton. There are usually 43 per day that are direct.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Kirkham & Wesham to Bolton?

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

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

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 Kirkham & Wesham 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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