Trains to Bolton from Maidstone East
| First train | 04:41 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:37 | |
| Departure station | Maidstone East | |
| Arrival station | Bolton | |
| Journey time | From 4h 13m | |
| Distance | 201 miles (324 km) | |
| Frequency | 48 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Maidstone East to Bolton in 4 hours 13 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Maidstone East to Bolton? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 6 hours 59 minutes to travel the 201 miles (324 km) from Maidstone East to Bolton by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 13 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 48 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or Southeastern to Bolton. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Maidstone East to Bolton in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Bolton by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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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. Book in advance
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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