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Trains from West Byfleet to Bolton

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Trains to Bolton from West Byfleet

First train

12:34

Last train

22:07

Departure stationWest Byfleet
Arrival stationBolton
Journey time

From 3h 50m

Distance

174 miles (280 km)

Changes

3 changes

Price

From £60.70

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from West Byfleet to Bolton?

Check out the next trains departing from West Byfleet to Bolton 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
12:0715:573h 50m, 4 changes
12:2716:524h 25m, 3 changes
12:3416:524h 18m, 4 changes
13:0716:573h 50m, 4 changes
13:2717:524h 25m, 3 changes
13:3417:524h 18m, 4 changes
14:0717:573h 50m, 4 changes
14:2718:534h 26m, 3 changes
14:3418:534h 19m, 4 changes
15:0718:573h 50m, 4 changes

What are the train times from West Byfleet to Bolton?

Get from West Byfleet to Bolton in as little as 3 hours 50 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from West Byfleet to Bolton takes around 5 hours 9 minutes. There are around 0 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between West Byfleet and Bolton, you'll need to make 3 changes.

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

Tickets for this journey start from £60.70. 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 West Byfleet to Bolton?

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

How much does it cost to get from West Byfleet to Bolton by train?

Train tickets from West Byfleet to Bolton can start from £60.70 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between West Byfleet and Bolton by train?

The quickest journey time between West Byfleet and Bolton by train is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Are there direct trains from West Byfleet to Bolton?

No, there are no direct trains running from West Byfleet to Bolton, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between West Byfleet and Bolton by train?

Trains travelling from West Byfleet to Bolton cover a distance of around 174 miles (280 km) during the journey. You can get there in 3 hours and 50 minutes on the fastest services.

How do I find cheap train tickets from West Byfleet 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. Book in advance

Train tickets from West Byfleet to Bolton start at £60.70§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 West Byfleet 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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