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Compare train and coach for Bolton to Kings Lynn
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bolton to Kings Lynn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £37, and a coach costs an average of £55.
Distance: 210 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£37 Average Price Cheapest | £55 Average Price |
6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 20m Average total duration 20h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolton to Kings Lynn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bolton to Kings Lynn run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 210 km distance in 5h 32m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 210 km |
Average train duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 32m |
First train 04:44 |
Last train 19:10 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) from Bolton to Kings Lynn trainsfirst_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Bolton and Kings Lynn from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£165
Northern Rail (3) frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
£171
first_transpennine_express frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bolton to Kings Lynn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton to Kings Lynn by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kings Lynn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Bolton to Kings Lynn is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 32m, with a frequency of 7 trains per day, and covers a distance of 210 km.
The train distance from Bolton to Kings Lynn is 210 km.
Booking trains from Bolton to Kings Lynn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bolton to Kings Lynn covers a distance of 210 km and takes approximately 5h 32m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Bolton to Kings Lynn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Kings Lynn is by train, costing approximately £37.
The first train from Bolton to Kings Lynn leaves at 4:44.
The train station in Bolton that goes to Kings Lynn is Bolton station (BON), and it arrives at Kings Lynn station (KLN).
The last train from Bolton to Kings Lynn departs at 19:10.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bolton to Kings Lynn.
Two to three days in King's Lynn is generally sufficient to explore its historical sites, such as the King's Lynn Minster and the Custom House, and enjoy the scenic walks along the River Great Ouse.
Trains from Bolton to Kings Lynn run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolton to Kings Lynn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bolton to Kings Lynn.
There is no night train service from Bolton to Kings Lynn.
The train journey from Bolton to Kings Lynn offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the rolling countryside, quaint villages, and occasional glimpses of rivers, providing a pleasant and varied experience.
To get from Bolton to Kings Lynn, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bolton and Kings Lynn
Bolton
Kings Lynn
The major train station for departures in Bolton is Bolton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolton for your trip from Bolton to Kings Lynn.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:30
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: Parking is not available.
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, this station is scooter friendly, a scooter permit is required for travel, Level access through the ticket barriers to an overpass and via lifts to all platforms. Lifts available from first to last trains
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: A key is available from the Station Supervisor and at the News Stand upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: platforms 3 & 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bolton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Newport Street stop, at stand AA
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
The major train station for arrivals in Kings Lynn is Kings Lynn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kings Lynn for your journey to Kings Lynn from Bolton.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 07:50 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on the bridge outside the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: WC on station concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platform 1
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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